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gets one's panties in a bunch

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

Meaning of get one's panties in a bunch

Verb

get one's panties in a bunch (third-person singular simple present gets one's panties in a bunch, present participle getting one's panties in a bunch, simple past got one's panties in a bunch, past participle (UK) got one's panties in a bunch or (US) gotten one's panties in a bunch)

  1. (humorous, idiomatic, informal) Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.
    • "I understand what you're trying to say, but the fact that it IS crowded will mean you'll stand out less. So try not to get your panties in a bunch."2012 November 4, Jocelyn Samara D., Rain (webcomic), Comic 279 - Panties

Questions about gets one's panties in a bunch

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

Words near gets one's panties in a bunch in the dictionary

  1. gets one's mind out of the gutter
  2. gets one's monkey up
  3. gets one's oats
  4. gets one's own back
  5. gets one's own way
  6. gets one's panties in a bunch
  7. gets one's panties in a pretzel
  8. gets one's panties in a wad
  9. gets one's poop together
  10. gets one's priorities right
  11. gets one's priorities straight

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