单词 | leg show |
释义 | > as lemmasleg show leg show n. slang (originally U.S.) a show featuring dancing girls in revealing costumes. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > [noun] > leg-show leg show1873 leg piece1918 1873 Chem. News 3 Oct. 179/1 Noblemen and other millionaires can be found who will devote ten of thousands in a single season to support an opera house or theatrical leg-show. 1882 J. J. Jennings Theatr. & Circus Life 238 The minor musical attractions of the quasi legitimate stage have usurped its principal feature—the leg show. 1930 J. Brophy & E. Partridge Songs & Slang Brit. Soldier: 1914–1918 137 At a leg-show of these days you saw far less of the female form than is now exhibited in the streets. 2013 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 May e1 Back in the day, the leg show and striptease facilitated the ogling of attractive women. < as lemmas |
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