Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
briefs
Noun
/brifz/
Definition
Shorts or undergarments that fit snugly to the body.
Examples
- He decided to wear briefs instead of boxers for better support during his workout.
- The lawyer prepared briefs for the upcoming court case to summarize the key arguments.
- She packed her briefs for the trip, knowing they would be comfortable for the beach.
Meaning
Briefs are a type of clothing that cover the lower body, typically used as underwear or swimwear, characterized by their tight fit and shorter leg length.
Synonyms
- underwear
- shorts
- panties