teddy
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7.2
- noun
- /ˈtɛdi/
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picardía
- Gabrielle, now made up and in a satin teddy, lounges in bed, eating cherries from a bowl.
- lace teddy
- black teddy
- pink teddy
This one is Nudie Silk Teddy in Heaven and in a line.
- This one is Nudie Silk Teddy in Heaven and in a line.
Examples
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I had to buy this gorgeous black teddy.
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Selina, peeled down to a sheer lace teddy, is on the bed atop Shaw—tickling his throat with quick, lapping kisses.
Fiction book (1992) -
Well... I felt cheap in the red teddy.
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Some lacy underwear, a black teddy?
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Felicia appears at the top of the stairs, wearing panties and a teddy top.
Fiction book (1990) -
Paula opens her coat; the only thing she has on underneath is a sexy little teddy.
Fiction book (2000) -
Crumpled in a wad on the coffee table lay a silk teddy and a pair of tights.
Fiction book (2001) -
Ramirez closes the book and covers it with a newspaper as his wife Maura enters, wearing a very sexy teddy with a short robe over it, giving off the promise of a wonderful night of conjugal bliss.
Fiction book (1997) -
I guess bedtime also became something of a chore for him, because lace teddies and ruffled purple undies seemed sorta, well, overdone.
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She wore a beautiful lace teddy for the romantic evening.
Synonyms
86
4.8
Clothes that women wear under other clothes, often thin and pretty
Compounds
- Archaic
2
9.9
A young British man in the 1950s and 1960s who wore long jackets and narrow trousers and acted rebellious
- Archaic
1
9.9
A young man in 1950s Britain who wore clothes from the early 1900s and liked rock and roll
- Archaic
A young woman in 1950s Britain who wore Edwardian-style clothes and acted rebelliously
How Revealing
Surface Forms
Etymology
Teddy for the one-piece undergarment likely comes from the soft toy teddy bear. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a 'soft, cuddly' piece of clothing, which is why a teddy feels cozy and gentle on the body.