Meaning
briefs, knickers
- Underpants or swimming briefs without legs, worn by men or women.
In a sentence
Ha comprato tre paia di slip di cotone.
He bought three pairs of cotton briefs.
In spiaggia indossa sempre gli slip invece dei pantaloncini.
At the beach he always wears briefs instead of shorts.
Questi slip sono molto comodi ed elastici.
These briefs are very comfortable and stretchy.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| slip | masculine · singular |
| slip | masculine · plural |
| slip | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable in the plural: 'gli slip'.
- Refers to both men's briefs and women's panties without legs.