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1 sosyete
adj. leisured--------n. society, high society, polite society, the people of quality -
2 kibarlar
n. the nobilities, the upper ten, gentlefolk, gentlefolks, polite society, the fashionables -
3 zürefa
1. refined people, polite society. 2. elegant people. 3. people who have a subtle wit. 4. slang female homosexuals, lesbians. 5. slang female homosexual, lesbian. -nın düşkünü, beyaz giyer kış günü. proverb 1. When a person who dresses elegantly falls on hard times, he has to forget about elegance and wear anything he can find, no matter how ragged or ugly it is. 2. When a person comes down in the world, he becomes an object of ridicule for many people.
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