little lady en · NOUN
Meanings
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(colloquial) The wife or fiancée.
Would you like to buy some roses for the little lady?
Very often husbands would patronise my boutique and pick out something for the little lady and, in passing, pick out something for themselves.
2007, Letticia, Body Worship, page 192:
- (derogatory) A condescending term for a woman or girl.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| little ladies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |