Meaning of bodice ripping | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“Tracks of the Armies portrayed more than suggestive bodice ripping: Volck's subject here was the aftermath of a rape (fig. 8).”
“Even a vampire enjoys a little bodice ripping now and again.”
“After much bosom heaving and bodice ripping, Diana becomes conscious of her love⟳ for the “lawless savage,” and she decides to stay⟳ with him in their love⟳ oasis.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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