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How to pronounce burlesque

“burlesque” pronunciation in American and British English

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“burlesque” in real sentences

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  1. also like burlesque nights.

    Team Coco

  2. >> Stephen: BECAUSE GYPSY IS BURLESQUE.

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  3. Well, this was a burlesque outfit.

    Jimmy Kimmel Live

  4. say outdated burlesque is totally different burlesque is a theme it's the red the black and

    This Morning

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