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crotchless, a. Brit. |ˈkrɒtʃləs|, U.S. |ˈkrɑtʃləs| [‹ crotch n. + -less suffix.] Of a garment (esp. an item of women's underwear), etc.: designed so as to leave the crotch area uncovered.
1978J. Wambaugh Black Marble iv. 39 He..bought her ten pairs of crotchless black underwear and she was perfect. 1990Oakland (Mich.) Business Monthly (Nexis) Sept. i. 19 ‘About a third of the panties we sell are crotchless,’ Brown said. ‘It's very hard to keep crotchless black pantyhose in stock.’ 1993Washington Post (Electronic ed.) 23 Sept. I dangle for hours... There's a harness I wear around my legs..—it's crotchless, thank God. 2001Time Asia (Nexis) 10 Dec. 10 Grandparents hover over toddlers in crotchless trousers—in lieu of diapers. |