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  2. Complimentary language and gender - Wikipedia

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    Studies that use data from American interactions show that male-female compliments are significantly more frequent than female-male compliments, [10] following the general pattern that women receive the most compliments overall, whether from other women or from men. Much attention has been given to the pronounced difference in compliment topic ...

  3. Drag Race terminology - Wikipedia

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    Yara Sofia (pictured in 2016) uses the catchphrase "echa pa lante", which translates to "go for it" in Spanish. Shangela (pictured in 2017) uses the catchphrase "halleloo". Pit Crew members with RuPaul (second from left), including Shawn Morales (second from right), in 2019 "Purse first" is a catchphrase used by Bob the Drag Queen , who later ...

  4. 125 Maybe-Kinda Cringey but Extremely Cute Nicknames to Call ...

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    Mi Corazon (My Heart in Spanish) Sweet Thing. Sweet Stuff. Bear. Bunny. Honey Bear. Baby Love. Puffin. Romantic nicknames for your boyfriend. My Sweet Love. Love of My Life. Heart’s Dearest. Dear.

  5. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United ...

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    the traditional bright red colour of a British pillar box (US: fire engine red or candy apple red) pillock (slang, derogatory) foolish person, used esp. in northern England but also common elsewhere. Derived from the Northern English term pillicock, a dialect term for penis, although the connection is rarely made in general use. pinch * to steal.

  6. Chaperone (social) - Wikipedia

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    English-speaking cultures supposed, perhaps correctly, that the institution was particularly strict in southern Europe, especially in Spain, to which they attributed the word duenna, [3] an Old Spanish spelling (ñ arose as a ligature of nn; the tilde was shorthand for the second n, written over the first) of the modern Spanish word "dueña". [4]

  7. Grammatical gender in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    When the final consonants in these endings are dropped, the result is -u for both; this became -o in Spanish. However, a word like Latin iste had the neuter istud; the former became este and the latter became esto in Spanish. Another sign that Spanish once had a grammatical neuter exists in words that derive from neuter plurals.

  8. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...

  9. Bizcocho - Wikipedia

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    Bizcocho (Spanish pronunciation: [biθˈkotʃo] or [bisˈkotʃo]) is the name given in the Spanish-speaking world to a wide range of pastries, cakes or cookies.The exact product to which the word bizcocho is applied varies widely depending on the region and country.