half slip

/ˈhæfˌslɪp/
noun
  1. A woman's undergarment worn from the waist down, similar to a skirt, to prevent see-through or add warmth.
    • She wore a half-slip under her thin summer dress.
    • I prefer a half-slip over a full slip because it's less bulky.
    • The vintage store had a rack of lace half-slips from the 1950s.
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