starkers
[ stahr-kerz ]
/ ˈstɑr kərz /
adjective, adverb British Informal.
wearing no clothes; naked.
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Origin of starkers
First recorded in 1905–10; stark-(naked) + -ers
Words nearby starkers
stark, stark effect, stark raving mad, stark-naked, starker, starkers, starkey, starkville, starlet, starlight, starlike
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