briefs
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈbɹifs// UK //bɹˈiːfs// briefs Humorous Informal
n. short, loose-fitting underwear that covers the hips and upper legs. You wear them for comfort or sports.
n. a type of loose-fitting undergarment covering the hips and upper thighs. Plural in form; typically used with the definite article.
He wears cotton briefs every day.
She bought new athletic briefs for her morning run.
The vintage advertisement depicted a cheerful model wearing striped briefs, evoking a sense of mid-century domestic comfort.