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Meaning of bit of muslin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of bit of skirt (“a sexually attractive woman”).

archaic, offensive, slang

Examples

“She must have known that she was throwing her bonnet over the windmill, but for a girl like that to be a Nobleman's 'bit of muslin' is sometimes infinitely preferable to the stolid respectability of domestic service.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

bit of rough bit of skirt bit of stuff bit on the side bit part bit plane