From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtututu‧tu /ˈtuːtuː/ noun [countable] DCCa short skirt made of many folds of stiff material, worn by ballet dancers
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tutu• The bride was going to get married in a tutu but we persuaded her against it.• Big Daddy, that seemingly inflated octogenarian in a tutu, was the man, I am told, who succeeded.• Most of the rest are self-conscious and feel as awkward doing infant care as they would pirouetting in a tutu.• The trunks made me look like a toothpick inside a tutu.• Kelly took dance out of the esoteric realm of swans and princes and tutus.• These are no ordinary, doll-like swans in tutus and point shoes.• From pink tutu to black overcoat?Origin tutu (1900-2000) French cucu, tutu “bottom, buttocks”, from cul 