Sloane Ranger en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of Sloane Square + Lone Ranger. Popularized by Ann Barr and Peter York in The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook (1982).
Meanings
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(UK, informal) A fashionable young woman of the London upper classes.
Come summer, the brasserie terraces teem with stereotypical blonde Sloane Rangers sipping rosé; an artier crop of whatever's stylishly edgy will have taken up residence outside the Royal Court Theatre.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sloane Rangers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
bg фръцла (fashionable young woman) · cmn 倫敦名媛 /伦敦名媛 (fashionable young woman) · pt patricinha (fashionable young woman)
wikipedia: Ann Barr · wikipedia: Sloane Square · wikipedia: Peter York