I see London, I see France

English

Etymology

From a children's rhyme: "I see London, I see France, I can see your underpants".

Pronunciation

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Phrase

I see London, I see France

  1. (humorous, informal) Indicates that a person's underwear is showing.
    • 2010, Julie Cannon, Mater Biscuit, page 239:
      “I see London, I see France!” a voice from behind Imo teased. She straightened up quickly to tug her dress down and turned to see Glennis.

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