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Meaning of mouseburger | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A woman of no particular intellect or attractiveness.

Examples

“... mouseburgers — people who are not prepossessing, not pretty, don’t have a particularly high I.Q., a decent education, good family background or other noticeable assets — can come a long way in life if they apply themselves. I am a mouseburger and I have applied.”
“The female equivalent is quite different: heroines in books and movies more often begin as losers — wallflower, spinster, ugly ducking, bluestocking or mouseburger — and work or will their way to unlikely triumph, be it marriage to Mr. Rochester or the editorship of Cosmopolitan or a seat in the United States Senate.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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