🇬🇧🇪🇸 knickers - bragas : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "knickers" ("bragas"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Knickers are a kind of underwear, usually worn by girls or women, that cover the lower part of the body. In British English, "knickers" means regular underwear, but in some places, it can also mean loose, old-fashioned shorts that reach the knees.
My dog stole my knickers and proudly paraded them around the house like a trophy.
My little sister wore knickers on the outside of her pants because she thought it was a fashion trend.
I tried to do a magic trick and accidentally pulled out a pair of knickers instead of a scarf.
My dad sat on the couch without realizing there were pink polka-dot knickers stuck to his back.
I accidentally put my shirt on backward and my knickers on my head—great start to the day.
At the market a strong wind took the knickers from the washing line. A child ran after the flying knickers across the street. A kind woman caught the knickers, shook them clean, and put the knickers on a chair. The child turned red, said thank you, and the crowd laughed as the knickers went back to the line.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate
This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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