va-va-voom
/ (ˌvæˌvæˈvuːm) /
noun
informal
the quality of being interesting, exciting, or sexually appealing
Example sentences from the Web for va-va-voom
Vergara, known her whole career for her va-va-voom body, used to rebel against efforts to make her curves more subtle.
The Skinny on ‘Modern Family’ Cast’s Hollywood Weight Makeover |Maria Elena Fernandez |November 19, 2012 |DAILY BEASTDespite the slickness of the leather and the va-va-voom of the mini-dresses, the work—although not the effort—was evident.
Chanel, Armani, and Givenchy Present Their Haute-Couture Collections in Paris |Robin Givhan |July 4, 2012 |DAILY BEASTIt was feminine and delicate; it conjured the romance of old Hollywood without giving in to va-va-voom clichés.
Rooney Mara, Michelle Williams, Kristen Wiig: 2012 Oscars’ Best, Worst, and Wilted |Robin Givhan |February 27, 2012 |DAILY BEASTPosen, the man of ruffles and textures, proved that va-va-voom can enter the equation—and comfortably, too.