granny panties

noun

Women's and girls’ underpants considered of a traditional, old-fashioned, or staid kind (e.g. control briefs or bloomers), as opposed to bikini-cut briefs or thongs.

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noungranny panties pl (plural only)
  1. CanadaUSderogatorypluralplural onlyslangWomen's and girls’ underpants considered of a traditional, old-fashioned, or staid kind (e.g. control briefs or bloomers), as opposed to bikini-cut briefs or thongs.

    Much like a bib for children, granny panties are worn as a preventive measure...

    2006, Giuliana DePandi, Think Like a Guy
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    I didn't even remember that I was wearing my spinster lingerie until the underwire bra and granny panties were off my body and lying at the foot of the bed.

    2004, Eric Garcia, Cassandra French's Finishing School for Boys

    I held up what had to be the most wholesome pair of granny panties I'd ever seen. They were like great-granny panties. They were even white.

    2008, Richelle Mead, Succubus on Top

    Synonyms: grannies

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nounWomen's and girls’ underpants considered of a traditional, old-fashioned, or staid kind (e.g. control briefs or bloomers), as opposed to bikini-cut briefs or thongs.

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