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pettipants

[pet-ee-pants]

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. close-fitting, dress-length panties, sometimes trimmed with lace or ruffles on the legs.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of pettipants1

First recorded in 1960–65; petti(coat) + pants
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Example Sentences

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“The other clubs like traditional square dance clothing with crinolines and pettipants and all that mess.”

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California's doughty little interstate line, Pacific Southwest Airline, dresses its girls in a celery-green miniskirt, with hot-orange peekaboo pettipants.

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