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get one's panties in a pretzel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
get one's -panties in a pret-zel
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.

Humorous; Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

gets one's panties in a pretzel (present, singular) getting one's panties in a pretzel (participle, present) got one's panties in a pretzel (past) got one's panties in a pretzel (UK, participle) gotten one's panties in a pretzel (US, participle)

Synonyms

get one's knickers in a twist

Questions

What does get one's panties in a pretzel mean?
Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.

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