GET ONE'S KNICKERS IN A TWIST BRIT.

Meaning of GET ONE'S KNICKERS IN A TWIST BRIT. in English

get one's knickers in a twist Brit.

informal

become upset or angry.

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KNICKERS — calson
English interlingue dictionary
KNICKERS — noun plural Etymology: short for knickerbockers Date: 1881 loose-fitting short pants gathered at the knee, underpants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRIT — I. noun Date: 1901 ~on 2, II. abbreviation ~ain; ~ish
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TWIST
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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BRIT — I. noun or britt ˈbrit ( -s ) Etymology: modification of Cornish brȳthel mackerel, literally, speckled, from brȳth speckled + …
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BRIT — (n.) Alt. of Britt
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BRIT — ( n. ) Alt. of Britt
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWIST — — twistable , adj. — twistability , n. — twistedly , adv. — twistingly , adv. /twist/ , v.t. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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KNICKERS — /nik"euhrz/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. ) 1. Also, knickerbockers /nik"euhr bok'euhrz/ . loose-fitting short trousers gathered …
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BRIT — /brit/ , n. Informal. Briton (def. 1). [ 1900-05; by shortening ]
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BRIT — /brit/ , n. 1. the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales. 2. the young of …
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KNICKERS — n. short pants that are gathered at the knee; underpants, underwear (British)
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BRIT — n. small herring
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BRIT — n. (British) award ceremony similar to the American Grammies
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TWIST — I. ˈtwist verb Etymology: Middle English, probably from Middle Dutch twisten, from twist twine, discord, quarrel; akin to Old English …
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ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
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GET — I. ˈget, ÷ˈgit verb ( got ˈgät ; got or got·ten ˈgä-t ə n ; get·ting ) Etymology: Middle English, …
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BRIT — I. ˈbrit noun Date: 1901 : Briton 2 II. abbreviation Britain; British
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KNICKERS — noun plural Etymology: short for knickerbockers Date: 1881 1. : loose-fitting short pants gathered at the knee 2. chiefly British …
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BRIT — also britt ˈbrit Etymology: perhaps from Cornish brȳthel mackerel Date: 1851 : minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on …
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TWIST — noun the form given in twisting. 2. twist ·noun a roll of twisted dough, baked. 3. twist ·vt a twig. …
Webster English vocab
BRIT — noun ·alt. of britt.
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KNICKERS — ■ plural noun Brit. 1》 a woman's or girl's undergarment, covering the body from the waist or hips to the …
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BRIT — informal ■ noun a ~ish person. ■ adjective ~ish.
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TWIST — [twist] vb [ME, fr. OE -twist rope; akin to MD twist quarrel, twine, OE twa two] vt (15c) 1 a: …
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KNICKERS — [knick.ers] n pl [short for knickerbockers] (1881) 1: loose-fitting short pants gathered at the knee 2. chiefly Brit: underpants
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BRIT — [brit] also britt n [perh. fr. Corn brythel mackerel] (ca. 1890): minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on which …
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BRIT — [Brit] abbreviation Britain, British
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BRIT — Brit, brit BrE AmE brɪt ▷ Brits, brits brɪts
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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KNICKERS — / ˈnɪkəz; NAmE -kərz/ noun [ pl. ] 1. ( BrE ) (also pan·ties NAmE , BrE ) a piece …
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GET — / get; NAmE / verb ( getting , got , got / gɒt; NAmE gɑːt/) HELP NOTE : In spoken …
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BRIT — / brɪt; NAmE / noun ( informal ) a person from Britain ➡ note at British •• WORD ORIGIN early …
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TWIST — I. twist 1 S3 /twɪst/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ twist , ↑ twister ; verb …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNICKERS — knick ‧ ers /ˈnɪkəz $ -ərz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: knickerbockers ] 1 . British …
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BRIT — Brit /brɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: British ] informal someone from Britain
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TWIST — v. & n. --v. 1 a tr. change the form of by rotating one end and not the other or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
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KNICKERS — n.pl. 1 Brit. a woman's or girl's undergarment covering the body from the waist or hips to the top of …
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GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
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BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. [abbr.]
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TWIST — v. & n. v. 1 a tr. change the form of by rotating one end and not the other or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
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KNICKERS — n.pl. 1 Brit. a woman's or girl's undergarment covering the body from the waist or hips to the top of …
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GET — v. & n. v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
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BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. [ abbr. ]
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TWIST — v. & n. --v. 1. a tr. change the form of by rotating one end and not the other or …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
KNICKERS — n.pl. 1. Brit. a woman's or girl's undergarment covering the body from the waist or hips to the top of …
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GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1. tr. come into …
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BRIT — n. colloq. a British person. Etymology: abbr.
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GET — I. CHANGING, CAUSING, MOVING, OR REACHING /get/ ( gets, getting, got, or gotten) Frequency: The word is one of the …
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TWIST — ( twists, twisting, twisted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
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ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
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