striptease
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8.0
- noun
- /ˈstrɪpˌtiːz/
- Offensive
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striptease
- The audience cheered as she performed a captivating striptease to the music.
So he's met this girl, a striptease dancer who likes to tease her body.
- So he's met this girl, a striptease dancer who likes to tease her body.
- There was a woman at the Raves, A striptease dance, I think her name was Pepper Standard.
- We went to this club called The Jungle, a good name for a club like a striptease place.
- And but then all of a sudden I turned into this, I don't know, this dude wearing assless chaps and shaking my ass and dancing and half striptease and stuff like that.
- I watched where the Millers the other day and she does like that, like striptease in that movie and Boy George, like by God, by George, Boy George.
Examples
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A standard Vegas striptease is seven minutes long.
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I'm an exotic dancer, I'm a striptease artist and to me it's an art, so I take pride in it.
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Want me to do a striptease for you, baby?
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Now why is the striptease so darn effective?
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After World War II, striptease was more influenced by the movies.
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She turned up to do her annual striptease.
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Some of them fall from grace to nudity, and some climb their way up to the top of the striptease industry.
Fiction book (1997) -
Austin begins to do a seductive striptease.
Fiction book (1997) -
In a lesbian bar in San Francisco, Treut stages a striptease.
Fiction book (1993) -
Performing an outrageous striptease.
Fiction book (1996)
Synonyms
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7.6
A dance where a person slowly removes clothes to entertain an audience
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5.7
A performance where a person slowly removes their clothes to music as a sexual display
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7.9
A dance where the dancer wears little or no clothing to excite an audience
Compounds
- Offensive
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7.9
A person who slowly takes off their clothes to entertain people in a sexual way
How Erotic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Striptease comes from the two English words strip ('to take off clothes') and tease ('to excite or tempt'). So a striptease is a show where someone slowly removes clothing to 'tease' or entertain the audience.