stripteaser
- noun
- /ˈstrɪpˌtiːzər/
- Offensive
- The club hired a talented stripteaser to perform at the Friday night show.
Examples
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"Yael looked disconcerted, then in a burst of husky laughter, she cast the towel aside, with the flirtatious flourish of a stripteaser.
Fiction book (1993) -
And I told him that I wanted to see all the stripteasers in the joint.
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Is this one of them stripteaser shows?
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She's the leading stripteaser in America...
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I talked yesterday with Sherry Britton, who was another leading stripteaser, and she said the following.
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She was one of the stripteasers.
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David is picked up, in succession, by a deaf-mute couple, a former stripteaser, and a man who sells rat poison.
Academic text (1997) -
Stripteasers, topless dancers, nude beaches, women taking showers.
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During the performance, the stripteaser captivated the audience with her dance and gradual undressing.
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Everyone watched in awe as the stripteaser danced gracefully to the music on stage.
Synonyms
A performer who takes off clothes to give sexual entertainment
A person who dances for people in a sexual way, often taking off clothes
A person who entertains others by taking off their clothes
A person who slowly takes off their clothes to entertain people in a sexual way
A performer who slowly undresses to sexually excite an audience
How Erotic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word stripteaser comes from the words strip ('to take off clothes') and tease ('to excite or tempt'). A helpful way to remember it is that a stripteaser 'teases' the audience by slowly 'stripping'.