What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nuns depart after duffing up boxers, say? (10)" mean?

The definition is "boxers, say?". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of NUNS + DEPART = UNDERPANTS; definition: "boxers, say?" The answer is Underpants.

Nuns depart after duffing up boxers, say? (10)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3065 | 3 Down | 2020-07-19 flower

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