PETTICOAT


Meaning of PETTICOAT in English

pet ‧ ti ‧ coat /ˈpetikəʊt $ -koʊt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: petty 'small' + coat ]

British English a piece of women’s underwear like a thin skirt or dress that is worn under a skirt or dress SYN slip

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