petticoat in English

noun

1

a woman's light, loose undergarment hanging from the shoulders or the waist, worn under a skirt or dress.

At the bottom of the trunk she found a set of white undergarments including lacy petticoats and a full corseted bodice.

synonyms: slip, half-slip, undergarment, kirtle, crinoline, farthingale

noun

• slip, half-slip, undergarment, kirtle, crinoline, farthingale
• underskirt, half-slip

Use "petticoat" in a sentence

1. That frock shows your petticoat.

2. Alidus Accersition fructuously macrographic jingoist under-petticoat rikisha

3. Seems he tangled with some wandering petticoat, been drunk ever since.

4. A white petticoat, black stockings and white drawers lay over outer clothes.

5. He made my husband take my best petticoat to muffle the oars.

6. I'll buy Mammy some red taffeta and have an elegant petticoat made. "

7. Falling into a spiky pit, she was saved from harm by her thick petticoat.

8. 7 She a petticoat now, and corsets which bulged, and unaware of being seen in bulgy corsets.

9. Textiles Women's Satin Cancan 3 Layered Petticoat (SC3L003TR106S, 36-40 Inch) 3.4 out of 5 stars 51 ₹580

10. They Crept and Crept, the hem of her petticoat just touching his gaiter, and his elbow sometimes brushing hers

11. 30 I have to wear a petticoat under this skirt to prevent it from riding up when I move.

12. I shall be otherwise engaged, and you need to find yourself a pretty little heiress to charm out of her petticoat.

13. Balmoral definition, a colored woolen petticoat, formerly worn under a skirt and draped so that portions of it could be seen

14. The crematory in April morning, there are a few airplanes in sky, is a placard on the door, an man one petticoat is hiding note.

15. 6 The crematory in April morning, there are a few airplanes in sky, is a placard on the door, an man one petticoat is hiding note.

16. But they got no further in speech just then. They crept and crept, the hem of her petticoat just touching his gaiter, and his elbow sometimes brushing hers.

17. This bundle contained a little woollen gown, an apron, a fustian bodice, a kerchief, a petticoat, woollen stockings(http://Sentencedict.com), shoes--a complete outfit for a girl of seven years. All was black.

18. This bundle contained a little woollen gown, an apron, a fustian bodice, a kerchief, a petticoat, woollen stockings, shoes--a complete outfit for a girl of seven years. All was black.

19. Known for its high kicks in unison that exposed both the petticoat and the leg, the Cancan was popular in Parisian dance halls in the 1830s and appeared in variety shows and revues in the 1840s.

20. Beatniks were portrayed for laughs on episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies, Make Room For Daddy (the long-running Danny Thomas sitcom) and, memorably, on Petticoat Junction — visiting an espresso shop in the city, Kate and the girls listen to recitations of surreal Beat poetry, and then Kate takes the stage and recites "Mairzy Doats" in the