micromini

noun

mi·​cro·​mini ˌmī-krō-ˈmi-nē How to pronounce micromini (audio)
: a very short miniskirt

Examples of micromini in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The it-girl and couture shock jockey was dressed for the Diesel runway show at Milan Fashion Week, pairing blue-streaked wet hair with a blue micromini and matching latex jacket patterned to mimic the texture of denim. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2022 And at the same time be buoyed by the confidence of the body-con babes and the micromini-ites: Lily-Rose Depp in Chanel tweed, Amber Valletta in a Saint Laurent LBD (emphasis on the L), and Gigi Hadid (all curves and cut-outs) in raspberry Mugler. Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 9 July 2018

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Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of micromini was in 1966

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Cite this Entry

“Micromini.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/micromini. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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