lingerie
nounfeminine/lɛ̃.ʒɨ.ˈɾi/medium
lin·ge·rie
Definition
Women's underwear and nightclothes, typically made of lightweight, decorative fabrics.
She bought some new lingerie for her honeymoon.
The boutique specializes in designer lingerie.
Common collocations
silk lingeriedesigner lingeriebuy lingerielingerie set
Etymology
Do francês 'lingerie', de 'linge' (roupa de linho, roupa interior).