Meaning of young lady | Babel Free
Definitions
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see young, lady.
- A term of endearment or admonishment by adults for a young girl.
Equivalents
Examples
“You should try⟳ to act like⟳ a young lady, not a gang banger.”
““And you need⟳ to act like⟳ a young lady.” “Why, so you can marry⟳ me off and get⟳ rid⟳ of me?” She jumped to her feet.”
“Don't you "grateful" me, young lady. Get⟳ yourself ready to go with Paris to Saint Peter's church next Thursday, or I'll drag⟳ you there myself.”
““Come⟳ back here, young lady! Get⟳ back here, now!””
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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