falsie

[fawl-see]

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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.

Origin of falsie

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

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British Dictionary definitions for falsies

falsies

pl n

informal pads of soft material, such as foam rubber, worn to exaggerate the size of or simulate the appearance of a woman's breasts

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Word Origin and History for falsies

n.

"padded brassiere," 1943, from false + -ie.