miniskirtn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪnɪskəːt/, U.S.

/ˈmɪniˌskərt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mini- comb. form, skirt n.

Etymology: < mini- comb. form + skirt n.

1. A very short skirt.The miniskirt was the archetypal garment of the 1960s, symbolizing the sexual permissiveness with which the decade has become associated. The French fashion designer André Courrèges is credited with its invention, and it was popularized by Mary Quant.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for lower body > skirt > types of > short

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1962 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 6 Aug. 6/3 Ladies feel that while the mini-skirt may be the least, it is the most.

1965 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 6 May viii.-f 72 (caption) Bright paisley print gives reptile look to funnily fashionable stockings and blouse with coral linen mini-skirt.

1965 Economist 20 Nov. 862/1 The Fashion House Group of London dumbfounded the..audience of American buyers quite as much by the sight of the British aggressively selling as by their mini-skirts and kooky outfits.

1970 G. F. Newman Sir, You Bastard viii. 243 There were more miniskirts around three o'clock on a warm May afternoon.

1988 M. Gee Grace iii. 40 A group of stout women in miniskirts were waiting to sail.

1997 C. B. Divakaruni Mistress of Spices 254 In miniskirts their legs are long and tan, cocoabutter smooth.

2. slang. A woman wearing a miniskirt; (more generally) any woman.

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1967 Listener 12 Oct. 468/3 I wish the Fleet Street miniskirt could have heard the reactions to her patronising advice to parents struggling through private hells.

1976 Daily Tel. 16 July (Colour Suppl.) 10/2 A girl is variously a ‘chick’, ‘cover’, ‘foxy lady’, ‘lady-breaker’, ‘miniskirt’, ‘quasar’, [etc.].

1992 J. Stern & M. Stern Encycl. Pop Culture 547/1 Bitchen: Probably the best thing you can say about something. Encino is bitchen and so are some miniskirts and guys and stuff.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	miniskirt
释义	miniskirtn. Brit. /ˈmɪnɪskəːt/, U.S. /ˈmɪniˌskərt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mini- comb. form, skirt n. Etymology: < mini- comb. form + skirt n. 1. A very short skirt.The miniskirt was the archetypal garment of the 1960s, symbolizing the sexual permissiveness with which the decade has become associated. The French fashion designer André Courrèges is credited with its invention, and it was popularized by Mary Quant. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for lower body > skirt > types of > short moochi1872 trotteur1904 trotter skirt1909 puffball1953 miniskirt1962 micro-mini1967 micro-miniskirt1967 micro1968 skating skirt1968 mini1987 1962 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 6 Aug. 6/3 Ladies feel that while the mini-skirt may be the least, it is the most. 1965 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 6 May viii.-f 72 (caption) Bright paisley print gives reptile look to funnily fashionable stockings and blouse with coral linen mini-skirt. 1965 Economist 20 Nov. 862/1 The Fashion House Group of London dumbfounded the..audience of American buyers quite as much by the sight of the British aggressively selling as by their mini-skirts and kooky outfits. 1970 G. F. Newman Sir, You Bastard viii. 243 There were more miniskirts around three o'clock on a warm May afternoon. 1988 M. Gee Grace iii. 40 A group of stout women in miniskirts were waiting to sail. 1997 C. B. Divakaruni Mistress of Spices 254 In miniskirts their legs are long and tan, cocoabutter smooth. 2. slang. A woman wearing a miniskirt; (more generally) any woman. ΚΠ 1967 Listener 12 Oct. 468/3 I wish the Fleet Street miniskirt could have heard the reactions to her patronising advice to parents struggling through private hells. 1976 Daily Tel. 16 July (Colour Suppl.) 10/2 A girl is variously a ‘chick’, ‘cover’, ‘foxy lady’, ‘lady-breaker’, ‘miniskirt’, ‘quasar’, [etc.]. 1992 J. Stern & M. Stern Encycl. Pop Culture 547/1 Bitchen: Probably the best thing you can say about something. Encino is bitchen and so are some miniskirts and guys and stuff. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1962
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