petties

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Meaning · English

The English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Reportedly, they moved away from the Petties-like sound, but still maintained a pop-dance vibe.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “petties” mean?

The English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys.

Is “petties” formal or informal?

petties is generally slang.