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a big girl's blouse
a big girl's blouse
A derogatory phrase used in jest to insult a man who other men believe is behaving in a weak or effeminate manner. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. "You're nothing but a big girl's blouse walking around with your hair in a bun like that," yelled the old man to the young hipster.
a big girl's blouse
(British & Australian humorous) a man or a boy who behaves in a way which other men think is how a woman would behave, especially if they show they are frightened of something Come on you big girl's blouse, drink up and I'll get you another pint.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Brigitta | | bree-GI-tah (German) | German, Dutch, Hungarian |
Carl | | KAHRL (German, English) | German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English |
Abduweli | | - | Uyghur |
Keren Happukh | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
Bernadette | | ber-na-DET (French) | French, English |
Lashay | | - | African American (Rare) |