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nightie
Definition
Or: nighty , a short, hip-length night-dress, usually transparent, often decorated with ruffles, ribbons, or lace, and worn with matching panties. Synonym: baby doll.QUOTE: Molly Thatcher (Lee Remick) to her roommate in The Wheeler Dealers (1963) when planning her revenge on poor Henry (James Garner): 'Give me that shorty nighty.'
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