ungirdled

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

ungirdled

  1. simple past and past participle of ungirdle

Etymology 2[edit]

un- +‎ girdled

Adjective[edit]

ungirdled (not comparable)

  1. Without a girdle.
    • 2008 June 10, Dave Kehr, “New DVDs: Deneuve and Loren Still Haunt the Screen”, in New York Times[1]:
      In a single traveling shot, held an outrageously long time, De Sica simply records the astounding sight of an ungirdled Ms. Loren, playing a Neapolitan pizza-maker, as she walks the length of a crowded street, moving in ways that definitely do not bring marble to mind.