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
Français
jeune fille
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.