get one's panties in a bunch

verb

Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.

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Meanings

verbget one's panties in a bunch (third-person singular simple present gets one's panties in a bunch, present participle getting one's panties in a bunch, simple past got one's panties in a bunch, past participle (UK) got one's panties in a bunch or (US) gotten one's panties in a bunch)

present singular third person gets one's panties in a bunch · participle present getting one's panties in a bunch · past got one's panties in a bunch · UK participle past got one's panties in a bunch · US participle past gotten one's panties in a bunch

  1. humorousidiomaticinformalSynonym of get one's knickers in a twist.

    "I understand what you're trying to say, but the fact that it IS crowded will mean you'll stand out less. So try not to get your panties in a bunch."

    2012 November 4, Jocelyn Samara D., Rain (webcomic), Comic 279 - Panties

    Synonyms: get one's knickers in a twist

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of get one's knickers in a twist.

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get one's knickers in a twist
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get one's knickers in a twist
Cite this entry
APA

get one's panties in a bunch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one's%20panties%20in%20a%20bunch

MLA

“get one's panties in a bunch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one's%20panties%20in%20a%20bunch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get one's panties in a bunch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one's%20panties%20in%20a%20bunch.

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