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falsie

[ fawl-see ]
/ ˈfɔl si /
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noun Informal.
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
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Origin of falsie

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; false + -ie
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