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   knickers

   /ˈnɪkəz/

   plural

   • 1. a woman's or girl's undergarment covering the lower part of the torso to the top of the thighs and having two holes for the legs. British
   • ▪ expressing contempt or annoyance: informal "oh, knickers to the lot of them!"
   • 2. knickerbockers. North American

   Word Origin late 19th century (in the sense ‘short trousers’): abbreviation of knickerbockers (see knickerbocker).

   Derivatives

   • 1. knickered adjective

   Scrabble Points: 18

   • K

     5

   • N

     1

   • I

     1

   • C

     3

   • K

     5

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • S

     1

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