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hambone
noun- a male striptease act AUSTRALIA
A popular male display in the 1960s. - [A]nd then Phil did this king hambone on the kitchen table and ran round the house in the raw ripping the gear off all the birds[.] — Martin Sharp, Oz, 1964
- Hambones, unfortunately are not restricted to parties. I have seen similar performances in top class restaurants and at society balls. — Sue Rhodes, Now you’ll think I’m awful, p. 57, 1967
- a trombone US, 1934
- — Lou Shelly, Hepcats Jive Dictionary, p. 12, 1945
- a telephone UK
Rhyming slang. - — Ray Puxley, Cockney Rabbit, 1992
- a black prisoner US
- — James Harris, A Convict’s Dictionary, p. 29, 1989
- a show-off US, 1952
- I figured that was the last time I’d ever see that hambone. — Jerry Spinelli, Crash, p. 4, 1996
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