bodice-rippernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbɒd.ɪsˌrɪp.ər/us/ˈbɑː.dɪsˌrɪp.ɚ/humorousa romantic story, set in the past, in which there is a lot of sex
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Types of film, play, book etc.
- adaptation
- anime
- blockbuster
- cyberpunk
- epic
- epigram
- epistle
- film noir
- hagiography
- hokum
- indie
- lampoon
- mystery
- pap
- pastiche
- pastoral
- prose
- saga
- satire
- the big screen 1
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