petticoat

[US]/'petɪkəʊt/
[UK]/'pɛtɪkot/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang paligid-paligid
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

wearing a petticoat

nagsuot ng palda

lace petticoat

palda na may burda

vintage petticoat

lumang palda

Example Sentences

he was in danger of succumbing to the petticoat government of Mary and Sarah.

Siya ay nasa panganib na sumuko sa pamumuno ng petticoat nina Mary at Sarah.

princess dress (=petticoat, slip)

prinsesang damit (=petticoat, slip)

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

Kailangan kong magsuot ng petticoat sa ilalim ng palda na ito upang pigilan itong sumampa kapag gumalaw ako.

He arranged the tiny garments on the bed, the fichu next to the petticoat, the stockings beside the shoes, and he looked at them, one after the other.

Inayos niya ang maliliit na damit sa kama, ang fichu sa tabi ng petticoat, ang medyas sa tabi ng sapatos, at tinitigan niya ang mga ito, isa-isa.

Under the upswelling tide he saw the writhing weeds lift languidly and sway reluctant arms, hising up their petticoats, in whispering water swaying and upturning coy silver fronds.

Sa ilalim ng umaangat na alon, nakita niya ang gumagalaw na damo na tumaas nang tamad at sumayaw ng hindi kusang mga braso, itinaas ang kanilang mga petticoat, sa bulong na tubig na sumasayaw at bumabaliktad sa mapanuksong pilak na dahon.

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