Show-ankle Definition

noun

(idiomatic) To provide a hint or to reveal partial information in order to gain attention or arouse interest.

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Origin of Show-ankle

  • Probably an allusion to the flirtatious practice by some young women, especially in the first half of the twentieth century, of raising a long skirt sufficiently to reveal a bare ankle but no more than that.

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