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Old woman — may refer to: an old woman A person (irrespective of age or sex) who is always complaining about his or her situation. Old Woman (goddess), a divine hag in Irish and Scottish mythology The Old Woman, a fictional antagonist in David Gemmell s… … Wikipedia
old woman — n BrE old fashioned informal 1.) sb s old woman someone s wife or mother 2.) a man who pays too much attention to small, unimportant details >old womanish adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
old woman — ► NOUN 1) an elderly woman. 2) (one s old woman) informal one s mother, wife, or female partner. 3) derogatory a fussy or timid person … English terms dictionary
old woman — (plural ,old women) noun count 1. ) SPOKEN your mother or wife. This word offends some people. 2. ) INFORMAL a man who worries too much about things that are not important … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
old woman — old women N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone, especially a man, as an old woman, you are critical of them because you think they are too anxious about things. [INFORMAL] … English dictionary
old woman — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms old woman : singular old woman plural old women 1) informal a man who worries too much about things that are not important 2) spoken your mother or wife. This word offends some people … English dictionary
old woman — noun 1》 an elderly woman. 2》 (one s old woman) informal one s mother, wife, or female partner. 3》 derogatory a fussy or timid person. Derivatives old womanish adjective … English new terms dictionary
old woman — /oʊld ˈwʊmən/ (say ohld woomuhn) noun 1. a woman who is or who is considered to be old. 2. Colloquial a wife, usually one s own. 3. Colloquial a mother, usually one s own. 4. Colloquial a fussy, silly person of any age or sex: * He is a bit of an …
old woman — noun BrE slang 1 the old woman an offensive expression meaning someone s wife or mother 2 (C) a man who pays too much attention to unimportant details old womanish adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Old Woman Mountains Wilderness — IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) … Wikipedia
