Thursday, August 26, 2004

les grisettes de paris

grisettes (gri-zets') -


description: young working-class French ladies of very doubtful reputation, normally found tripping down boulevards where lamps are burning (or, alternatively, at Istana Budaya, KL).

characteristics: silk and sequin, frill and feather ..



.. butterflies, not caught but catching ..



.. flashing legs in cabaret, flirting till the break of day!



cf. gizzards (giz'-erds) -
description: a figment of the mis-pronounced imagination of the Chancery clerk at the Pontevedrian Embassy.

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