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gets one's knickers in a knot

gets one's knickers in a knot is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get one's knickers in a knot.

Meaning of get one's knickers in a knot

Verb

get one's knickers in a knot (third-person singular simple present gets one's knickers in a knot, present participle getting one's knickers in a knot, simple past and past participle got one's knickers in a knot)

  1. (humorous, idiomatic, informal) Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.

Questions about gets one's knickers in a knot

What is gets one's knickers in a knot the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets one's knickers in a knot is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get one's knickers in a knot.

Words near gets one's knickers in a knot in the dictionary

  1. gets one's house in order
  2. gets one's hump up
  3. gets one's jollies
  4. gets one's juices flowing
  5. gets one's kicks
  6. gets one's knickers in a knot
  7. gets one's knickers in a twist
  8. gets one's leg over
  9. gets one's load on
  10. gets one's marching orders
  11. gets one's mind out of the gutter

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