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posing strap

posing strap noun: a thong-style undergarment worn by male bodybuilders or models for physique magazines.

Noun

posing strap (plural posing straps)

  1. A thong-style undergarment worn by male bodybuilders or models for physique magazines.
    • […] Lou was a respectful reader of the boy books that were emerging then, those magazines of black-and-white photos of teenagers with shaved chests, sucked-in if unexercised stomachs, and cloth posing-straps who stood on a dais silhouetted against a sunburst of seamless paper.1988, Edmund White, chapter 5, in The Beautiful Room is Empty, New York: Vintage International, published 1994
    Synonyms:
    posing pouch

Synonyms of posing strap

Forms of posing strap

pluralposing straps

Questions about posing strap

What does posing strap mean?
Posing strap means a thong-style undergarment worn by male bodybuilders or models for physique magazines.
What part of speech is posing strap?
Posing strap is a noun.
What is the plural of posing strap?
The plural of posing strap is posing straps.

Words near posing strap in the dictionary

  1. posilutely
  2. posily
  3. posing
  4. posing pouch
  5. posing pouches
  6. posing strap
  7. posing straps
  8. posingly
  9. posings
  10. posinomial
  11. posinomials

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