lace-curtain en · ADJ
Etymology
From the practice of putting lace curtains in the windows.
Meanings
- Having social aspirations, or pretending to be middle class.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most lace-curtain | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more lace-curtain | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |