Meaning British euphemistic joke.
Usage Britain.
Example
- Autumn is over and these summer clothes aren't keeping the cold out - winter drawers on I suppose.
Pronunciation
Idiom
Winter drawers on
What does "Winter drawers on" mean?
British euphemistic joke.
Winter drawers on
Britain, early 20th century. A pun on the expression ‘winter draws on’ (that is, winter is approaching). ‘Drawers’ is a British slang term for knickers.