striptease
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strip·tease
(strĭp′tēz′)n.
A performance, as in a burlesque act, in which a person slowly removes clothing, usually to musical accompaniment.
strip′teas′er n.
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striptease
(ˈstrɪpˌtiːz)n
a. a form of erotic entertainment in which a person gradually undresses to music
b. (as modifier): a striptease club.
[from strip1 + tease]
ˈstripˌteaser n
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strip•tease
(ˈstrɪpˌtiz)n., v. -teased, -teas•ing. n.
1. an act, as in a burlesque show, in which a performer removes garments one at a time, usu. to the accompaniment of music.
v.i. 2. to do a striptease.
[1935–40, Amer.]
strip′teas`er, n.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() performer, performing artist - an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience |
2. | striptease - a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone" nude dancing - erotic dancing with little or no clothing |
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