stripteaser


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strip·tease

(strĭp′tēz′)
n.
A performance, as in a burlesque act, in which a person slowly removes clothing, usually to musical accompaniment.
strip′teas′er n.
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Noun 1. [画像:stripteaser - a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music]stripteaser - a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
performer, performing artist - an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
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Mencken's Greek-derived name for a stripteaser, love to put on fancy airs; others, like humongous and palimony, are winkingly playful.
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Ian introduces her as 'mysterious eastern Princess La La', a stripteaser who offers up the Dance of the Three Veils followed swiftly by Miss Bubblicious with her 10 pink balloons, bursting one by one to expose even more flesh.
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