"longies" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: long + -ie + -s Etymology templates: {{af|en|long|-ie|-s}} long + -ie + -s Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} longies pl (plural only)
  1. (informal) knitted trousers for a baby or child Tags: informal, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-longies-en-noun-mQx3IpHX
  2. (informal, dated) Full-length trousers for a young boy (as distinguished from knickerbockers). Tags: dated, informal, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-longies-en-noun-AqGLMkIU Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 6 42 52
  3. (informal) long underwear. Tags: informal, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-longies-en-noun-79XL8ioP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English terms suffixed with -ie, English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 39 59 1 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 6 42 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 6 33 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 6 33 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} longies
  1. plural of longie Tags: form-of, plural Form of: longie
    Sense id: en-longies-en-noun-4I-l8Wvy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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