Y-fronted

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a Y-shaped seam, as Y-fronts do. UK, not-comparable

    "Underneath he was wearing white Y-fronted underpants."

  2. 2
    Wearing Y-fronts. UK, not-comparable

    "Squeezing open the kitchen door, Amy came face to face with Greg's baggy Y-fronted backside. 'Greg! Amy's here!' shouted Sophie, too late."

Example

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"Underneath he was wearing white Y-fronted underpants."

Etymology

From Y + fronted.

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