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語源

One of a set of words for trousers and undergarments suggesting that they cannot be mentioned. Compare inexpressibles, unmentionables, unwhisperables.

名詞

unutterables pl (複数形 only)

1. (slang) Trousers.
   • 1961, Thomas Cather, ‎Thomas Yoseloff, Voyage to America: The Journals of Thomas Cather (page 156)

     […] not liking to sit in wet trousers took them off and hung them up before the fire to dry. He presented a very picturesque appearance wanting his unutterables.

名詞

unutterables

1. plural of unutterable

参照

• 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

アナグラム

• enturbulates