| 单词 | peekaboo waist |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeekaboo waist 1. Designating an item of clothing having a pattern of small holes, or that is partially transparent. Esp. in peekaboo blouse, peekaboo waist. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > with holes pouncedc1410 peekaboo1895 1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 306/3 Child's Sun Bonnet, made of printed lawn, peek-a-boo front. 1906 Springfield (Mass.) Weekly Republican 10 May 13 In San Francisco there is no winter suit and summer suit. The same medium-weight garment is worn the year round and the peek-a-boo waist is unknown. 1913 Maclean's Aug. 103/1 The wars upon cigarettes, bridge whist and peekaboo waists are passing madnesses. 1959 J. Braine Vodi xiv. 195 The peekaboo blouse..now seemed vulgar, a barmaid's uniform. 1989 ‘C. Roman’ Foreplay iii. 20 I don't have peekaboo underwear. < as lemmas |
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