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femme Definition

femme (fem)

noun

  1. a woman or wife
  2. a person, esp. a lesbian, who dresses and behaves in a way regarded as traditionally feminine or effeminate

Etymology: Fr

femme Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • play: There followed a series of melodramas in which Gray came as close to playing a British femme fatale as almost anyone.
  • get: So you get femme fatale, eclectic, delicate, timeless and wild!

Adjective modifier

  • sexy: With a classy 1920's feel and a hint of the sexy femme fatale feel, these are for the modern day vixen.
  • seductive: Jack Carver returns home when he is approached by a dangerous and seductive femme fatale.
  • true: Whilst chasing up a motor insurance renewal Walter becomes strangely drawn to Phyllis Nirdlinger - a true femme fatale.
  • obligatory: The obligatory femme fatale is more pretentious than devastating and Mr. Big turns out to be nothing but a total pinhead.
  • other: The Theater Animations, stories and other femme delights.

Modifies a noun

  • fatales: To begin, a femmes fatales first, a bloggers ' wedding.
  • dan: I would wager, tho I do not know, that he called the picture Un homme et une femme asis dans un café .
  • au: Manufacturer: Art.com Price: 21.54 In-Stock: yes Store rating: Femme au Parasol Prints Femme au Parasol available at Art.com.
  • qui: C'est la seule femme qui puisse le calmer She is the only woman who can calm him down.
  • pop: Among the magical moments are the soul inflected femme pop of Twinkle and Goldie.
  • woman: Joan Nestle: First, my own experience as a femme woman and the sort of journey I have been on with that identity.

Noun used with modifier

  • une: I would wager, tho I do not know, that he called the picture Un homme et une femme asis dans un café .
  • sa: He asked all travelers whether they knew a certain Colonel Lor Crawley avec sa femme une petite dame, tres spirituelle.
  • bonne: Succulent fresh Scottish sirloin steak for him, Filet of sole bonne femme for me, both cooked to perfection.
  • seule: C'est la seule femme qui puisse le calmer She is the only woman who can calm him down.
  • avec: He asked all travelers whether they knew a certain Colonel Lor Crawley avec sa femme une petite dame, tres spirituelle.

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