What does the cryptic crossword clue "Show hole under knickers, briefly (5)" mean?

The definition is "Show". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PANT (synonym="PANT") + O (synonym="a hole") = PANTO; definition: "Show" The answer is PANTO.

Show hole under knickers, briefly (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29014 | 6 Down | 2023-03-10 flower

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