# petticoating

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Material for petticoats.
2. The dressing of a boy in girls' clothing as a form of humiliation.

## Etymology
From petticoat + -ing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/petticoating