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词汇	frankie bailey-s
词源	Frankie Bailey’s. Only movie star Betty Grable’s “million- dollar legs” can compare with the gams of American performer Frankie Bailey, who was the toast of the town in the Gay Nine- ties. Miss Bailey’s shapely stems were so celebrated that Frankie Bailey’s became the term for any sexy, pleasing pair of legs. See grable-bodied seaman.
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