单词 | leg wax |
释义 | > as lemmasleg wax leg wax n. a depilatory treatment in which unwanted hair is removed from the legs using wax (cf. wax n.1 Additions); (also) the wax used. ΚΠ 1941 Los Angeles Times 7 Oct. ii. 9/3 A schedule that keeps you going from appointments for manicure, pedicure.., facial, leg wax..to any service you may desire. 1995 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 22 Mar. 10 The..singer revealed: ‘I was looking for things for the tour and buying leg wax and knickers’. 2006 P. Williams Rise & Fall Yummy Mummy ix. 83 ‘Let's go in and get you sorted,’ says Kate. ‘A leg wax, isn't it?’ leg wax A preparation of wax which is used to remove unwanted body hair (cf. wax v.2 1c). Also: a depilatory treatment using this; frequently with modifying word specifying the area treated, as body wax, leg wax, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > [noun] > hair removal depilation1547 decalvation1650 epilation1877 electrolysis1882 wax1926 electrology1932 waxing1974 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > stripping or being stripped of hair depilation1547 pilling1561 decalvation1650 distramination1654 wax1926 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > stripping or being stripped of hair > that which psilothre?a1425 rusma1585 depilatory1606 pelador1631 psilothrum1661 wax1926 1926 Chicago Tribune 28 Mar. vi. 3/2 One must be sure of the quality of the preparation, since preparations are sold that act like pitch, pulling the skin off with the wax. 1941 Los Angeles Times 7 Oct. ii. 9/3 A schedule that keeps you going from appointments for manicure, pedicure.., facial, leg wax..to any service you may desire. 1991 Hair's How No. 34. 807/3 Hair removal, whether you're using a wax, razor or cream is called depilation. 1993 J. Saunders Absolutely Fabulous iv. 91 I've got to fit in a high colonic and a body wax this afternoon. 2006 P. Williams Rise & Fall Yummy Mummy iii. 30 Maybe I could do with a wax. < as lemmas |
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