show girl
or show·girl
- a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.
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Origin of show girl
First recorded in 1920–25
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Examples from the Web for show girl
Historical Examples
"You look like a show-girl," was Fannie's enthusiastic comment.
IT and Other StoriesGouverneur Morris
"All the same you'd make a peach of a show-girl," added Mrs. Bellmore regretfully.
AthalieRobert W. Chambers
The show-girl will be more dignified perhaps, with a stately bearing.
The Art of Stage DancingNed Wayburn
The other girl was only an incident, as the 74 show-girl had been to the Bellington boy, and could be disposed of.
The Dust FlowerBasil King
In reality I was to be nothing more than a show-girl, with a few lines to speak.
My Actor-HusbandAnonymous