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Female dandies did overlap with male dandies for a brief period during the early 19th century when dandy had a derisive definition of "fop" or "over-the-top fellow"; the female equivalents were dandyess or dandizette. [34] Charles Dickens, in All the Year Around (1869) comments, "The dandies and dandizettes of 1819–20 must have been a strange ...
I have removed the phrases "rejects bourgeois values" and "counter-cultural" from the definition, as I don't believe they reflect the more nuanced attitude of the dandy towards society. —Ashley Y 04:47, 2005 May 29 (UTC) If you think that a dandy accepts bourgeois values, you must have a highly personal interpretation of "bourgeois". Please ...
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Female breast(s) [61] bucket Automobile; see also cowpie crate heap jalopy [20] bug's ear 1. Always with the connotation of being small e.g.Your baby is cuter than a bug's ear [62] 2. Attractive, Charming i.e. cute as a bug's ear [63] [a] bug eyed Amazed: astounded in the 1920s i.e. He looked all bug-eyed [64] bulge, the Advantage e.g. have the ...
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The dictionary was updated in 2005 by Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor as The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, [3] [4] and again in 2007 as The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, [5] which has additional entries compared to the 2005 edition, but omits the extensive citations.
Dirty words for body parts (p*ssy, c*ck, d*ck, t*ts, etc.) are also worth discussing; there’s nothing inherently wrong with any of them, but some people have strong reactions to one over another ...