Definitions
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- noun The
artful use oftwine totie objects or packages. - noun BDSM A style of
Japanese bondage .
Etymologies
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Examples
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It was a demonstration of a Japanese bondage called shibari, and it looks absurdly complicated.
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Italian prosecutors believe Soter Mule tied Paola Caputo, 24, to another woman while performing a Japanese sado-masochist technique known as "shibari".
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"shibari" as Japanese rope bondage and tweeners, like, totally get that Katy Perry is fashion-quoting Dita Von Teese, who, in turn, made a living quoting burlesque strippers and the late, great Bettie Page.
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"shibari" as Japanese rope bondage and tweeners, like, totally get that Katy Perry is fashion-quoting Dita Von Teese, who, in turn, made a living quoting burlesque strippers and the late, great Bettie Page.
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As much as I enjoy shibari/kinbaku, I haven't had it done eight feet in front of me for a performance, so that was kinda cool.
Mehtish Party circle23 2009
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Now, true, you'll do slightly different rope style for a suspension than for pure shibari restraint, but still, this is for a performance.
Mehtish Party circle23 2009
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I really, really love burlesque. Burlesque Daily 2009
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Ruby Valentine rudi macaggi ruth dennis ryan heffington sally rand salt lake city san francisco satan's angel saturday night live save coney island scarlet sinclair school of burlesque scott ewalt sealboy and the blondes seattle selene luna selina vixen sex workers sex workers art show shanghai shanghai pearl sherry britton shibari shimmy magazine shoes silencers skin tight outta sight slipper room sparkly devil sparky lobo stage kitten
Take Back Your Mink Burlesque Daily 2009
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Ruby Valentine rudi macaggi ruth dennis ryan heffington sally rand salt lake city san francisco satan's angel saturday night live save coney island scarlet sinclair school of burlesque scott ewalt sealboy and the blondes seattle selene luna selina vixen sex workers sex workers art show shanghai shanghai pearl sherry britton shibari shimmy magazine shoes silencers skin tight outta sight slipper room sparkly devil sparky lobo stage kitten
This makes me happy. Burlesque Daily 2009
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But the shibari demonstration was occasionally interrupted by a sound that I'll leave to your imagination, emanating from the room housing the Sybian.
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What Taylor is demonstrating is the art of shibari, the centuries-old practice of Japanese rope bondage, which began as an elaborate way for samurai to restrain their captives and has evolved into an erotic art.
'We need to normalise sexual desire': can a rope bondage show empower women? Lyndsey Winship 2020
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