Citations:rah-rah skirt

English citations of rah-rah skirt

Noun: "a short flounced skirt of a style similar to that worn by cheerleaders"

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• 1985 — Ethlie Ann Vare, "Katrina's Waves Finally Find the Sunshine", Billboard, 20 July 1985:

  "Someone's always saying 'Try on this rah-rah skirt,'", says fresh-faced vocalist Katrina Leskanich, 25.

• 2000 — India Knight, My Life on a Plate, Mariner Books (2001), →ISBN, page 31:

  […] …pastimes which are as dead to me as the rah-rah skirt or the stripy legwarmer.)

• 2001 — Emma Forrest, Thin Skin, Pocket Books (2001), →ISBN, page 136:

  She must have been five years older than Ruby but she was wearing a pink rah-rah skirt with pale pink tights, ballet slippers, and a long-sleeved thermal vest.

• 2007 — Lynda La Plante, Clean Cut, Simon & Schuster (2007), page 485:

  Anna walked in to see the little girl in a rah-rah skirt, wearing Carly Ann's gold chain round her neck and playing with a massive dolls' house.

• 2008 — Martina Cole, Close, Grand Central Publishing (2008), →ISBN, page 255:

  As he chatted up the dark-eyed girl in the rah-rah skirt and the heavy makeup, he was patting himself on the back.

• 2009 — Polly Courtney, The Day I Died, Avon (2009), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  Along with a trowel, a plastic rhino, a sketchbook and a rah-rah skirt, Jo found what she was looking for in the back of the store cupboard: a mirror.