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- noun Plural form of
bodice-ripper .
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Examples
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The idea that teenagers aren't interested in sex and romance is laughable, and the idea that Fabioish bodice-rippers are the only types of literature to address the idea of love, sex and romance is just plain ridiculous.
Sex and Harry Potter lili 2009
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Mobile bodice-rippers popular with younger Japanese women
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The idea that teenagers aren't interested in sex and romance is laughable, and the idea that Fabioish bodice-rippers are the only types of literature to address the idea of love, sex and romance is just plain ridiculous.
Archive 2009-07-01 lili 2009
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Mobile bodice-rippers popular with younger Japanese women | 世論 What Japan Thinks
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Mobile bodice-rippers popular with younger Japanese women
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Mobile bodice-rippers popular with younger Japanese women
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Widowed mother Ellie Brooks is facing penury, her piecemeal work as a freelance editor of sentimental bodice-rippers failing to offset her late husband's financial problems.
Chick lit roundup 2010
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You might have the makings of an awesome author of bodice-rippers.
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(And can I just say that if sex were half what bodice-rippers say it is, no one on Earth would ever get up and go to work on a Monday morning.)
Fiona Mountain's 'Lady of the Butterflies' about a 17th-century female scientist 2010
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Mobile bodice-rippers popular with younger Japanese women
Mobile bodice-rippers popular with younger Japanese women 2008
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