strippers
word · lemma: stripper
Definition
A "stripper" is a person, usually a woman, who performs a dance while removing their clothes for entertainment, often in clubs. The word can also mean a chemical or tool used to remove paint or other substances.
Usage & Nuances
Usually refers to exotic dancers, especially in informal or adult contexts. The meaning as a chemical or tool is much less common in daily speech. Be careful: context matters greatly for this word. Use "stripper" (singular) unless speaking of more than one.
Example Sentences
Some painters use special strippers to remove old paint from walls.
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There were two strippers performing at the party.
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All the guests were surprised when the strippers arrived.
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You’ll need strong strippers if the paint is really old.
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He accidentally bought two different types of strippers for his home project.
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The strippers danced on stage at the club.
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