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miniskirt

[ min-ee-skurt ]

noun

  1. a very short skirt or skirt part, as of a coat or dress, ending several inches above the knee.


miniskirt

/ ˈɪɪˌɜː /

noun

  1. a very short skirt, originally in the 1960s one at least four inches above the knee Often shortened tomini
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԾˌ쾱ٱ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • i·쾱e adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of miniskirt1

First recorded in 1960–65; mini(ature) + skirt
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Netizens lauded the “Jurassic World” alum as the “ultimate gentleman” after he shielded Brown, who wore a miniskirt, from the audience’s view as she got up from a chair.

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Wearing a loose-fitting leather jacket and a black miniskirt, she walks over with eagerness in her stride.

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I was known in college for donning knee socks and miniskirts just shy of indecent.

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Styled with an oversize knit sweater or a party top, this miniskirt, with its sleek and sumptuous sheen, will elevate any look.

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The culture demanded that we dress like we were going to a party every single day: low-slung jeans with cropped tops, miniskirts with knee-high boots, catsuits with stilettos.

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