Definitions

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  • noun The state of being nude; nakedness.

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  • noun idiomatic Nakedness; an exposure of a human's natural anatomy without clothing

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  • noun informal terms for nakedness

Etymologies

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From the lack of clothes worn when one is born.

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  • Gentlemen, quoth I, you shall have no reason to complain. I will strip this holy father to his birth-day suit, and give you complete right and title to his mule.

    - Lesage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, tr. Smollett, bk 1 ch. 8

    September 12, 2008

  • the moment you jumped out of the cake

    April 4, 2009