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s ([pl] women =) 1. žena; ženski rod 2. [derog] žensko, baba; muškarac sa ženskim svojstvima 3. [US] supruga, vjenčana žena 4. sobarica, dvorkinja 5. ženski osjećaji, ženska ćud / # doctor = ([pl] women doctors = ili doctors=) liječnica; # student = studentica; # suffrage = žensko pravo glasa; to play the # = ponašati se kao baba (plakati, pokazati strah); to make an honest # of = uzeti za ženu zavedenu djevojku; single # = samostalna (neudata) žena; the scarlet # = poganski Rim, papinski Rim, svjetovni duh; wise # = vještica, vračara, primalja; man born of # = čovjek od majke rođen; the #'s reason = ženski razlog, obrazlaganje činjenice njom samom (npr.: [I love him because I love him]); # of the world = svjetska dama, iskusna žena* * *
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adj (#ly [adv]) pošten, čestit, ispravan, častan; iskren, otvoren; pošteno zarađen, zaslužen; valjano napravljen / to earn an # penny = zarađivati novac na pošten način; to make an # woman of = oženiti se zavedenom djevojkom; to be quite # about it = da budem posve iskren...; # Injun (Indian) = [US sl] poštena riječ* * *
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См. также в других словарях:
make an honest woman of — (now usu facetious) To marry, where the woman has first been seduced • • • Main Entry: ↑honest * * * dated or humorous marry a woman, esp. to avoid scandal if she is pregnant Origin: honest here originally meant ‘respectable’, but was probably… … Useful english dictionary
make an honest woman of — (someone) humorous if a man makes an honest woman of someone that he is having a relationship with, he marries her. You ve been living with Jean for five years, isn t it time you made an honest woman of her? … New idioms dictionary
make an honest woman of — ► make an honest woman of dated or humorous (of a man) marry (a woman) with whom he is having a sexual relationship. Main Entry: ↑honest … English terms dictionary
make an honest woman — verb To marry (a woman), especially if she is having a sexual relationship. I thought about just asking Rosalyn to move in with me, but I decided it was time to make an honest woman out of her … Wiktionary
make an honest woman of someone — make an honest woman of (someone) (or make (someone) an honest woman) old fashioned + humorous : to marry (a woman, especially a woman you have already had sex with) When will he finally make an honest woman of her? • • • Main Entry: ↑honest … Useful english dictionary
make an honest woman of someone — make an honest woman of (someone) humorous if a man makes an honest woman of someone that he is having a relationship with, he marries her. You ve been living with Jean for five years, isn t it time you made an honest woman of her? … New idioms dictionary
make an honest woman (out) of someone — humorous phrase to marry a woman, especially when you have already had a long relationship with her Thesaurus: to get, or to be marriedsynonym marital statushyponym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
make an honest woman of somebody — make an honest ˈwoman of sb idiom (old fashioned, humorous) to marry a woman after having had a sexual relationship with her Main entry: ↑honestidiom … Useful english dictionary
make an honest woman of — to many a woman you have impregnated There was a time when honest was a word of some worth and this phrase was used seriously: It was your son made her sae, and he can make her an honest woman again. (W. Scott, 1822, writing about a… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
make an honest woman of — dated or humorous marry (a woman), especially to avoid scandal. → honest … English new terms dictionary
make an honest woman of — marry a woman who previously was living in sin … English contemporary dictionary
