Phrase Hound found 25 phrases and 6 compound words that contain drawers. The most common are listed below. Open drawers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 25
- chest of drawersA piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
- blue drawersA Caribbean dessert made from batata, coconut, spices, and brown sugar, boiled in a banana leaf.
- chester drawersAlternative form of chest of drawers: A piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
- angel-drawersAffectionate term of address.
- bathing drawersSynonym of bathing trunks: A pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing.
- get the drawersUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, drawers.
- bottom drawersplural of bottom drawer: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bottom, drawer.
- desk drawersplural of desk drawer: A drawer (open-topped sliding box) built into a desk.
- door drawersplural of door drawer: A boy employed in a metalworks to raise the furnace door.
- junk drawersplural of junk drawer: A drawer designated for the storage of various miscellaneous, small, useful items of little value.
- kitchen drawersplural of kitchen drawer: A drawer designated for the storage of various miscellaneous, small, useful items of little value.
- timber drawersplural of timber drawer: A person employed to remove timber props.
- trash drawersplural of trash drawer: A tall drawer, usually found in a kitchen, in which a garbage can or garbage bag can be placed, for the collection and disposal of trash.
- hewers of wood and drawers of waterThose who drudge, or are made to work hard; those who do menial or servile work at the behest of others; physical labourers.
- gets the drawersthird-person singular simple present indicative of get the drawers: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, drawers.
- getting the drawerspresent participle and gerund of get the drawers
- got the drawerssimple past and past participle of get the drawers
- gotten the drawerspast participle of get the drawers: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, drawers.
- porridge drawersplural of porridge drawer: A drawer in which freshly cooked porridge was left to cool, to be served in hardened slices later on.
- chests of drawersplural of chest of drawers: A piece of furniture which has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above the other, used mainly for the storage of clean clothes.
- knicker drawersplural of knicker drawer: A drawer, in a chest of drawers or dressing table, in which someone, especially a woman, keeps their underclothes
- knick-knack drawersplural of knick-knack drawer: A drawer designated for the storage of various miscellaneous, small, useful items of little value.
- Maggie's drawersA red flag used on a firing range to indicate that a shot entirely missed the target.
- mosquito drawersTight-fitting churidar-like trousers.
- tooth-drawersplural of tooth-drawer: Someone who draws teeth; a dentist.
Compound words 6
- underdrawersunderpants.
- junkdrawersplural of junkdrawer (alternative spelling of junk drawers).
- overdrawersplural of overdrawer: A person who overdraws, or has an overdraft.
- wiredrawersplural of wiredrawer: A person employed to draw out metal into wires for making jewellery etc.
- withdrawersplural of withdrawer: Someone who withdraws.
- toothdrawersplural of toothdrawer: Someone who draws teeth; a dentist.