burlecue
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of burlecue
First recorded in 1945–50; by alteration
Example Sentences
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Believe you me, Julie, I luv a life on the ocean wave like a burlecue soubrette luvs an alarm clock; that is I like it a lot, but not a heluva lot.
From Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie by Stone, Barney
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