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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
skivvies is a noun meaning "(used in the plural) men's underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpants". It carries one recorded sense.
(used in the plural) men's underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpants
trademark · plural
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for skivvies come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.