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meaning - Can you still call a woman handsome? - English Language . . . I have always tried to understand the use of the word handsome in letter to a lady friend, but refrained from doing so, because I didn't know whether the word would be a thoughtful gesture or insulting I have heard from many that the use of beautiful for a guy, when said by a woman, was also considered less than being referred to as handsome, but this one handsome beautiful woman said just
Question #5e43d - Socratic Lady Macbeth kills herself because of the guilt she feels Macduff and his allies easily advance towards the castle because the Scottish people, who are afraid of Macbeth's brutality, put up no resistance
What is a female or gender neutral form of gentleman that relays the . . . Most of the answers are missing the whole point of this question: Gentleman retains connotations of respect that Lady has largely lost, so is there a current conversational way of referring to a female customer that does carry those connotations more strongly than lady? The answer may be "no" but that doesn't make it a bad question
Gentleman is to male as what is to female? [duplicate] For males, it's gentleman; and for females?@rbhattarai Sometimes "real lady" means "having female organs" in addition to identifying as female Pretty much anything involving gender is a wide, deep and densely packed minefield of mixed meanings (and extreme sensitivity to vicariously perceived slights) As Sid indicated, saying "that's a real lady" is usually intended to be deliberately over
single word requests - What is the male equivalent of damsel . . . A damsel implies a young lady of noble birth or a maiden The word comes from the French Damoiselle (not in use nowadays, it has a strong Middle-Ages flavour) The male equivalent of a damoiselle in French is damoiseau And damoiseau has an entry in both the OED and wiktionary Quoting the OED : Damoiseau : [a OF damoiseau the masculine corresp to damoisel, damsel ] A young man of gentle
Correct use of possession for the plural ladies [closed] Ladies is the plural form of lady, so the apostrophe goes to the right - ladies' If you are wondering why we don't write ladies's, it is because ladies is one of the exceptions, along with girls', parents', players', weeks' and even Klingons' It can get a bit niggly with names too Aristophanes' plays, but Jesus's miracles and (usually) James
How did the word beaver come to be associated with vagina? Conclusion It is quite astonishing that the "young lady named Eva" limerick's takeoff on the street game of Beaver—a game that seems to have hastened the demise of the beard during the early decades of the twentieth century—has evidently had far more cultural staying power (as judged by popular slang) than the original game itself
word choice - English Language Usage Stack Exchange To clarify, the situation I'm asking about is as a 'call-word' (a vocative, a stand alone hey-you (what -is- the word for this)), not as a referential noun The later is -very- gendered, it says exactly what sex a person is, and the feminine version is most likely 'lady' E g 'Was it a dude or a lady who was caught shoplifting at Victoria's Secret?'