go commando

go commando

slang To not wear underwear. Dude, I don't have any clean underwear so I'm going commando today.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

go commando

INFORMAL
If someone goes commando, they do not wear any underwear under clothes. Because I've got to change quickly I'll be going commando.
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Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

go commando

wear no underpants. informal
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

go comˈmando

(informal, humorous) not wear underwear under your clothes
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

go commando

and go freeball(ing)
in. [for a male] to go about not wearing underpants. (The same as freeball.) Bobby is always going commando. Even when it’s cold.
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

go commando

Slang
To wear clothing without wearing undergarments, especially underpants.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • go freeball
  • freeball
  • freeballing
  • go freeballing
  • BVDs
  • beeveedees
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • out of one's
  • skivvies
References in periodicals archive
All I can say is that it's just as well it was Taunton, because there's no knowing how Ascot would have reacted to anyone noticeably demonstrating they had the nerve to go commando on a January afternoon.
Go Commando is run by Greg Pye a former Royal Marine Commando.
She was one of the four members of team Seagals on board the Go Commando rowing boat.
"The term 'go commando' will probably now disappear," said Colonel Silas Suchanek who led the team responsible for procuring the new equipment.
Julia Lorrison, 25, from Swansea, said: 'I only go commando when absolutely necessary!
One of the more intriguing new entries is "go commando," which the dictionary says means to go out wearing no underwear.
Go Commando are a brand new outfit making their debut live performance at the Empire Music Hall as support for Sparklehorse, no mean feat for a new outfit.
The Go Commando calendar traditionally features images of Royal Marines.
Of course, most of the attention was on Kendall Jenner who opted to go commando in her two slit gown that flaunted her pelvic bones and toned legs.
"After that embarrassment we though it better to recommend that the guys do not go commando.
MARINES OUT IN FORCE It was Go Commando charity raceday at Taunton and the course marked the event with 400 marines from the 40 Commando Royal Marines based in Taunton present for the meeting.
The 23-year-old decided to go commando in the racy dress as she rang in 2012, at the rapper's Miami estate.
His Go Commando team building business is in increasing demand as organisations seek no-nonsense bonding solutions for their top teams against the current backdrop of business austerity.
Get him to try different types of pants - boxers, trunks, briefs - or even go Commando to see if that helps.