Underwear Definition & Meaning

underwear
noun
  1. undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments

"Underwear" in song lyrics

See how underwear is used in real songs:

  • "in there, like Belvedere in his underwear"
    3rd Bass — No Static at All
  • "Dukes, I bend on a hoe in my motherfuckin underwear"
    4 Deep — I Don't Luv Ya
  • "Down to her underwear"
    Afroman — Girls

Usage tips for "underwear"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "underwear" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for underwear to find words that pair well.

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