English-French translations for petticoat

juponToutefois, plus étonnante est l'absence totale, dans cette campagne, du parti conservateur britannique, planqué sous les jupons de Declan Ganley et du président Klaus. Stranger still, though, is the complete absence from that campaign of the British Tory Party, who were skulking behind the petticoats of Declan Ganley and President Klaus.

A tight, usually padded undercoat worn by men over a shirt and under the doublet
A fisherman's loose canvas or oilcloth skirt
A light woman's undergarment worn under a dress or skirt, and hanging either from the shoulders or from the waist; a kind of slip, worn to make the skirt fuller, or for extra warmth
A bell-mouthed piece over the exhaust nozzles in the smokebox of a locomotive, strengthening and equalising the draught through the boiler-tubes
To dress in a petticoat
Feminine; female; involving a woman

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