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Meaning of golf widow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A woman who is deprived of her husband's time and attention due to his regular absence in order to play golf.

idiomatic

Examples

“It is claimed that the next best thing a golf widow can do if she cannot fill her lonely hours with croquet is to assume a devout interest in her husband's game.”
“"It's about being a golf widow," shrugged Rita. "What do women do when their husbands are playing golf?"”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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