单词 | falsies |
释义 | falsiesn. colloquial (originally U.S.). With plural agreement. A padded brassière; breast-pads. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > brassière > part of cup1938 gay deceiver1942 falsies1943 undercup1945 underwire1973 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > brassière > types of bandeau1915 uplift bra1932 gay deceiver1942 falsies1943 balconette1947 Wonderbra1947 push-up1955 bralette1973 underwire1973 minimizer1980 T-back1981 1943 N.Y. Post 6 Oct. 42/3 ‘Falsies’..the term for the pads that convert them [sc. nightclub chorus girls] from 32s to 34s. 1946 Life 14 Oct. 35 ‘Falsies’, padded rubber or cloth brassières worn to augment movie actresses' bosoms. 1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy viii. 210 ‘Falsies’, the most popular new feature in all the sex-joke magazines. 1958 M. Dickens Man Overboard vii. 105 The secretary slouched in..her falsies pushing out her sweater like cardboard cones. 1964 J. S. Huxley Ess. Humanist 58 My American friends tell me that falsies are now obtainable for the other side of the female anatomy—false bottoms, in fact. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1943 |
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