单词 | les girls |
释义 | > as lemmasles girls f. les girls: a group of women who form the chorus in a musical show; chorus girls; (also, in extended use) women collectively, frequently considered in the context of their sexual activity or availability (cf. sense 6).Cf. also chorus-girl n. at chorus n. Compounds 2, Gaiety girl n. at gaiety n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > performers in variety, etc. > [noun] > chorus-girl monkey1871 follies1874 Gaiety girl1886 chorus-girl1894 pony1908 chorine1922 Ziegfeld girl1932 les girls1936 terp1937 1934 Times 9 July 17/3 The cabaret performance will include Marguerite Leroy, Sunny O'Dea, Naunton Wayne, and Les Girls, and will take place at 11.30 p.m.] 1936 Stage June 27/1 Was it going to be just a simple number with les girls dancing behind him? 1955 E. Waugh Officers & Gentlemen 178 He had come to the bar for stimulus, for a spot of pleasantry with ‘les girls’. 1967 J. Porter Chinks in Curtain ix. 89 I haven't seen hide or hair of him. He's probably still shacked up with les girls. 1999 J. Rothenberg tr. P. Picasso in Paradise of Poets 105 They go off to the strip joint & see where les girls ‘The Heehaws’ strut their streepchips. 2007 Sunday Times (Nexis) 25 Feb. 63 Ah. Les girls. We start off throwing clothes around everywhere but in the end, we are the ones with the walk-in wardrobes. < as lemmas |
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