pettiskirt

pet·ti·skirt

[pet-ee-skurt]
noun
petticoat ( def 1 ).

Origin:
1940–45; petti(coat) + skirt

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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