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angel-drawers en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (humorous) Affectionate term of address.
    • HOST: Can I call you "sugar plum"? ROSS: No. HOST: "Pussycat"? ROSS: No! HOST: "Angel drawers"? 1969, "It's the Arts" (TV comedy sketch in Monty Python's Flying Circus episode 1)
    • RICKY: Don't you worry about my drinking, angel-drawers. I've drunk more beer than you ever saw. 2000, Barbara Marchant, A Young Actor's Scene Book: A Training Tool, page 29:
    • We're on the move, Angel-drawers. Every boring mile brings me closer to you. 2012, Rex Clark, Oliver Lubrich, Transatlantic Echoes: Alexander Von Humboldt in World Literature, page 372:

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