adj.
Put on by stepping into: a step-in robe.
n.
- step-ins Panties with wide legs.
- A step-in garment.
step-in
| Dictionary: step-in |
(stĕp'ĭn')
adj.
Put on by stepping into: a step-in robe.
n.
adj.
Put on by stepping into: a step-in robe.
n.
| Idioms: step in |
Enter into an activity or situation; also, intervene. For example, The business was doing poorly until Stan stepped in, or They are going to make a mess of the mailing unless someone steps in and shows them what to do. [Late 1400s] Also see
step into.
| Antonyms: step in |
v
Definition: become involved
Antonyms: abandon, leave, wash hands
| WordNet: step-in |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
Synonyms: pantie, panty, scanty
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