Speedos

Speedo speedo speedos English Etymology 1 From the name of the swimwear company, Speedo. Noun * en Australia A tight-fitting brief or bikini style swimsuit. en Thesaurus:swim briefs en She called down from upstairs, "He'll be out in a minute: he's just putting his Speedos on." en 2013 Velvet Carter Blissfully Yours 93 The women usually wore bikini tops with shorts, swimsuits underneath cover-ups or just swimsuits. Men came in various types of trunks, from traditional boxers, to Speedos, to G-string trunks that showcased their packages. en 2014 Norah McClintick #3 Dead And Gone 12 There were dozens of girls there - girls on the deck in bathing suits, most of them Speedos because they were racing. Usage notes In US English a Speedo is used for the singular. In Australian English, Speedos is used for both the singular and the plural. Etymology 2 Noun en noun form en US en Speedo en She always had two spare Speedos for her swimming competitions away from home. Anagrams en deeopss deposes despose seposed