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enaguas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • petticoat noun A light underskirt worn beneath a dress or skirt to add fullness, warmth, or shape.
  • skirt noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.

Senses

enaguas is used for these senses in English:

  • petticoat A light woman's undergarment worn under a dress or skirt, and hanging either from the shoulders or (now especially) from the waist; a kind of slip, worn to make the skirt fuller, or for extra warmth.

petticoat — full definition

  1. noun A light underskirt worn beneath a dress or skirt to add fullness, warmth, or shape.
  2. verb To dress someone in a petticoat, or more broadly, to clothe in feminine attire.

skirt — full definition

  1. noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
  2. verb To go around the edge of something rather than through the middle.
  3. verb To avoid dealing with something directly.

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