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  • noun Plural form of onesie.
  • noun A call in any childrens game, such as jacks, where one action must be performed.

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Examples

  • Using lactose intolerance to sell onesies is pure pig ignorant fear-mongering.

    Our Greatest Weapon is Fear... Steve Carper 2008

  • Not what the military refers to as the onesies and twosies, but the big one to try to create enough chaos in the lead to civil war before turnover of sovereignty on June 30.

    CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2004 2004

  • On the other hand, it's very clear now that we're down to what I would call onesies and twosies in the American defense industry, meaning, we have one maker left of the most capable and sophisticated machine tools in this country, one manufacturer.

    CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2003 2003

  • Target, however, does have a nice selection of lower-cost items, such as a package of four organic cotton "onesies" for $8.99.

    Nursery Tale: Baby Goes to Market 2009

  • Onesies step "onesies" in the series "onesies": Toss all five stones onto the floor.

    Archive 2008-09-01 2008

  • Each series contains the following steps explanations are for the first series, "onesies":

    Archive 2008-09-01 2008

  • Onesies step "onesies" in the series "onesies": Toss all five stones onto the floor.

    Kugelach (aka Five Stones) 2008

  • Each series contains the following steps explanations are for the first series, "onesies":

    Kugelach (aka Five Stones) 2008

  • Because, as I understand it, it's kind of onesies and twosies out there, that another 10,000 guys are not going to help.

    CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2003 2003

  • I'm sorry that your company is so slow to prosecute these critical violations of your property rights, our supplier has been calling these white, one-piece baby outfits "onesies" for at least three years before you took notice.

    Musings From a Catholic Bookstore 2009

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