Longies vs Loogies - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between longies and loogies

is that longies is knitted trousers for a baby or child while loogies is plural of loogie.

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(plurale tantum, informal) knitted trousers for a baby or child

* 1932 , Boys' Life (volume 22, number 5, May 1932, page 29)

And now the same Talon fastener that the air mail pilots use in their flying suits is on your longies and knickers!

* 1974 , Elizabeth Zimmermann, Knitter's Almanac (page 26)

For longies , therefore, I cast on sufficiently for the waist, and work a piece of ribbing.

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