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Meaning of round-heeled | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Easily defeated; a pushover.
  2. Sexually promiscuous; sluttish.

Examples

“Do we really need — or want — round-heeled labor unions? Or round-heeled government regulators? Or protectionism? We have done rather well with our open and adversarial way.”
“At first she had wondered what he wanted of her, when (so she had heard) plenty of round-heeled Washington girls were his at a push.”
“Okay, so she [Sandra Fluke]'s not a slut. She's "round heeled". I take it back.”

CEFR level

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