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 performer who slowly undresses to sexually excite an audience
A person who slowly takes off their clothes to entertain people in a sexual way
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'.