bodice-ripper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bodice-ripper in the English»French Dictionary

bodice-ripper N hum

bodice-ripper

roman m de cape et d'épée

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The term bodice-ripper is now considered offensive to many in the romance industry.

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Even with a fictional love affair at the heart of the novel, this is not a love story, or a bodice-ripper.

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An exceedingly well-staged bodice-ripper, it must be said.

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His book, more gripping and witty than his detractors allow, is a political bodice-ripper, exuding passions for policies and people whom he "adores".

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It's not exactly bodice-ripper type of stuff.

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