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skivvy

/skiv-ee/US // ˈskɪv i //UK // (ˈskɪvɪ) //

撇撇嘴,撇去,撇下

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural skiv·vies.Informal.

    • : Also called skivvy shirt . a man's cotton T-shirt.
    • : skivvies, underwear consisting of cotton T-shirt and shorts.
    • : a thin sweater with a round neck, usually worn over a blouse, turtleneck, or the like.

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Examples

  • Amazon says a better measure is body fat percentage, which it calculates by asking you to stand in front of your phone’s camera in your skivvies for a 360-degree photo shoot and then sending the shots to Amazon’s cloud for analysis.

  • It gets better: he also models the skivvy styles, in all of his ripped soccer star glory.

  • "I ain't no skivvy," he protests all the time, but every little odd job gets done.

  • The servant is a servant, a "slavey," a "skivvy," a "Mary Jane."

  • Mrs. Tams was the general servant; what Louis occasionally called "the esteemed skivvy."

  • She that was waiting on you, she's got you to skivvy for her now!

  • Suppose you send that goggle-eyed skivvy of yours on an errand.