sex kitten

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sex kitten

n. Informal

A highly seductive, sexually alluring young woman.

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sex′ kit`ten

a sexy and kittenish young woman.

[1955–60]

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sex kitten - a young woman who is thought to have sex appeal

sex bomb, sexpot

fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"

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