n. The act of slowly taking off one's clothes to sexually arouse the viewer, often accompanied by music and in exchange for money.
v. To perform a striptease.
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n. a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
n. a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music
Word Usage
"Yet if nothing else, her predictably ludicrous but unexpectedly endearing determination to play schoolmarm during her celebrity striptease is enough to settle any remaining doubts about the validity of this woman's U.S. passport."