What's the difference between underpants and undies?

Underpants


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Example Sentences:

  • (1) Shapiro, 50, said: "I always think of Steve Bell [of the Guardian] and his cartoons of John Major wearing his underpants outside his trousers.
  • (2) The suspect, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, hid the device in his underpants, and has since been jailed for life.
  • (3) It has a slightly bemused expression and wears its underpants over its trousers.
  • (4) The 'underpants bomber', Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who studied at University College London.
  • (5) He scaled the wall and ran though the rain in his underpants calling for help.
  • (6) Small Talk is contractually obliged to ask what colour underpants you're wearing today... Erm, [sounds understandably cautious] they're a pair of grey Y-fronts.
  • (7) The show will also see him discuss topics including "pogonophobia, underpants and the human condition", pognophobia being a fear of beards – something Paxman is well versed in following the public outcry at his beard-sporting last year.
  • (8) She gets real about bodies In Obvious Child , Jenny Slate's character Donna is frank about her ladyparts; her first stand up act begins with, "I used to hide what my vagina does to my underpants."
  • (9) I would really recommend this book to my friend Jackson because he loves Captain Underpants books and I think he would really like this.
  • (10) The men stripped off to their underpants and lay under a blanket in a PET scanner.
  • (11) So that's what I like about this book and what I don't like about CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS AND THE ATTACK OF THE TOILETS!!!
  • (12) Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has aggressively defended the publication of pictures of Saddam Hussein in his underpants by the Sun and the New York Post in 2005, following suggestions that the publisher of the tabloids could face investigation in the US over payments made to obtain them.
  • (13) On hearing the news, the two made arrangements to fly to Cern, a decision fraught with concerns over the cost of extending Higgs's Saga travel insurance and their combined stocks of clean underpants.
  • (14) Despite the commercial and critical success of Hilary Mantel's novels last year, not a single "literary" title makes the top 20, with just Julia Donaldson's children's book The Gruffalo, Claire Freedman & Ben Cort's Aliens Love Underpants and the late Maeve Binchy's Minding Frankie flying the flag for the UK and Ireland's writers in the top 20.
  • (15) John Major didn't tuck his shirt into his underpants.
  • (16) My father worked in the prison service all his life as a psychologist, and said that whenever you put a suggestion box in any of the wings, of any prison, you'd always get back: "Why can't we have brown underpants?"
  • (17) Only Allen's "insecurities" kept her from twerking in underpants alongside them: "I actually rehearsed for two weeks trying to perfect my twerk, but failed miserably," she said.
  • (18) So far more than 34,400 members have joined and we've collected a blizzard of pink underpants.
  • (19) She posed naked in London's Reform Club for Penthouse magazine, and published a book of photographs under the title Rock Stars In Their Underpants, which was described by Andy Warhol as "the greatest work of art in the last decade".
  • (20) Researchers have shed light on the chemistry that bonds one person to another by taking brain scans of men being stroked while in their underpants.

Undies


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Meanwhile, efforts to keep Microsoft at the cutting edge of the digital age have not always inspired the undying love of Microsoft shareholders.
  • (2) Both dyed and undyed sutures were consistently better than surgical gut with respect to pliability, strength, ease of passage, ease of tying, fraying, knot security, and overall handling.
  • (3) Wild Words of Sport (@WWofSport) @Simon_Burnton Nadal, with his caveman grunting, his undie-picking, is a visceral beast.
  • (4) No, I’m really not pleased to see you The Thunderwear holster … all the comfort of having a gun in your undies.
  • (5) For Max Hastings, as for Gove, the looming threat of a German Europe justified Britain's cause in the first world war and gives undying lustre to our boys' sacrifice in the trenches.
  • (6) In Bowman's layer and the adjacent stroma, there was often an abrupt transition from fluorescent to new, undyed connective tissue.
  • (7) The ones who turn up at your conferences, sit on your councils and vote undying resistance to anything the Department of Health – under any government, Labour or coalition – proposes.
  • (8) I don't believe I've ever owned a pair of red undies, let alone worn any.
  • (9) Pink undies drying in the cell of a teenager in a dirty prison, feminine and delicate like those of my teenage nieces.
  • (10) This study evaluates the biocompatibility of dyed and undyed transparent PMMA lens haptics.
  • (11) His decisive break with Christianity and subsequent undying fealty to the Islamic empire clearly then occurred at the White House Easter prayer breakfast, where he welcomed the esteemed guests as his " brothers and sisters in Christ ".
  • (12) Even Gerard Butler, who at one point seemed primed to take over from Bruce Willis as Hollywood's go-to tough guy, has found it easier to make a name for himself outside the action genre, in the undyingly star-focused world of romantic comedy.
  • (13) At the risk of a deluge of emails, I'd even contend that the Quo's undying popularity shines penetrating light on our national character.
  • (14) I’m an activist, not an alpha male, and I place myself under the orders of the majority.” Members of his close-knit team of 60 people, who have mostly worked out of cramped offices with curling carpets and broken doorbells, often profess undying loyalty.
  • (15) Orwell, to his undying credit, realised that the enemy was totalitarianism in its totality.
  • (16) The classic thing: the last refuge of the undying romantic.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Perry’s World Leaders Attend The Marriage Of Alan Measles And Claire Perry, 2009.
  • (17) Swiss textile giant Schoeller has developed a fabric that administers drugs to the surface of your skin over time, and thinks the best place to put it is in your undies – as those are the garments you’re least likely to forget to put on.
  • (18) Friends are, in fact only too eager to point out Drake’s undying enthusiasm for most things, principally music, during his two years at Cambridge, his own musical progress being most spirited.
  • (19) It was found that non-target cells (red rhodamine fluorescence) segregated from the undyed target cells, forming discrete areas containing the two cell types.
  • (20) They come to worship at the Goddess of Fire temple, where a flame of natural gas flickers undyingly next to a stream of water.

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