brassiere:

A woman's undergarment to cover , support and give contour to the breasts.
Etymology: From the French brassière , derived from bras meaning arm , and from braciere , an arm protector .
Synonyms and slangonyms: B.B. ; boob-tube ; booby-trap ; boulder-houlder ; breast-bucket ; bubby-trap ; bubby-hammock ; bust-bodice ; bust-girdle ; double-barrelled-slingshot (catapult); flesh-bag ; flopper-stopper ; front-suspension ; hammock-for-two ; harness ; nylon-milk-pails ; over-the-shoulder-boulder-holder ; tit-bag ; tit-hammock ; tit-holder ; tit-pants ; tit-sling ; two-ring-circus ; upper-decker-flopper-stopper .
See also: falsies ; falsy ; padded-bra ; padding .

Quotes:

(1) Johnny Kelly (Michael Keaton) and a chorus-girl in Johnny Dangerously (1984):
-- Girl: ' I'm not wearing a bra , Johnny .'
-- Johnny: ' That makes two of us .'

(2) Nelson (Tim Robbins) and Mona (Jennifer Tilly) in No Small Affair (1984):
-- Nelson: ' Hey, Mona, what's your bra size? '
-- Mona: ' Multiply the length of your dick by ten and add your I.Q. '
-- Nelson: ' Ask a simple question she gives you a math problem .'

(3) In his humorous dictionary The Penthouse Sexicon (1968) Frederic Mullally defined:
-- BRASSERIE: ' French for a place of nourishment .'
-- BRASSIERE: ' French for two places of nourishment .'

See Also: B.B., bodice-buster, boob tube, booby trap, brassierolagnia, brassiroregia, brassirothesauriast, breast bucket, Brummagem bubbies, Brummagem buttons, bubby hammock, bubby trap, bust bodice, bust-girdle, falsies, flesh bag, flopper-stopper, front suspension, gay deceivers, hammock for two, harness, nylon milk pails, padded bra, padding, palpitating bosoms, tit holder, tit pants, tit sling, tit-bag, tit-hammock, top down

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