Demiclad

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    half-naked not-comparable, rare

    "Seeing her swan alongside Mr. Trump on The Apprentice, or vamp demiclad in the pages of a fashion magazine, an observer could be forgiven for sizing her up as a bit of garnish on her fathers multilayered business operation."

Example

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"Seeing her swan alongside Mr. Trump on The Apprentice, or vamp demiclad in the pages of a fashion magazine, an observer could be forgiven for sizing her up as a bit of garnish on her fathers multilayered business operation."

Etymology

From demi- + clad.

Related phrases

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