noun
- A short skirt, typically knee-length, worn as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress.
Usage: Also spelled 'philabeg' or 'filibeg'.; Commonly associated with Scottish cultural attire.
Examples
- He wore a tartan philibeg to the Highland Games.
- The bagpiper's philibeg swayed as he marched down the street.
- Traditional Scottish dancers often perform in a philibeg and sporran.
- The philibeg is a distinctive garment of Scottish heritage.
- She admired the intricate pattern on his philibeg.