showgirl
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- noun
- /ˈʃoʊˌɡɜrl/
:
bailarina de revista
- The showgirl captivated the audience with her stunning dance routines and vibrant outfits.
- Vegas showgirl
- Las Vegas showgirl
- a former showgirl
You guys, my baby holistic showgirl.
- You guys, my baby holistic showgirl.
Examples
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Molly, did you know that April used to be a Las Vegas showgirl?
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I'm a showgirl.
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Then what about that showgirl you were with in the restaurant?
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I mean, I was a go go girl showgirl, you know, and I was never shy.
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I was Prince, Holly was a showgirl.
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It's so strange because my aunt was a top showgirl and then my grandma was the seamstress for that show.
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I've also been a Latin Quarter showgirl and a dancer.
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But I gotta tell you, the thing Nicky liked the most was the showgirls, naturally.
Fiction book (1995) -
While so many other events were canceled, the requisite showgirl Ms. Midler kept the show going on.
Blog text (10) -
Pretty, barely-clad showgirls invite partygoers to step into various green columns of light.
Fiction book (1995)
Synonyms
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4.8
A woman who dances and sings with other people on stage in a musical
A woman who dances with a group in musical shows
How Showy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Showgirl is simply the parts show (a 'performance') and girl (a 'young woman'), so it names a woman who appears in a stage show. Think of a line of dancers in bright, glittering costumes, and that's why a showgirl today is a female stage entertainer, often in a chorus line.