Essex girl
noun[C]
UKinformaldisapproving(alsoEssex Girl)uk/ˈes.ɪks ˌɡɜːl/us/ˈes.ɪks ˌɡɝːl/aninsultingword for ayoungwoman whodressesandbehavesin a way thatattractsattention, andshowsthat she is notintelligentorstylish,thoughtof astypicalof somepeoplefrom theEnglishcountyof Essex:
(冒犯性用语)埃塞克斯女郎(愚笨、没有品味、没有修养的女子)Finally, the EssexGirlstereotypeseemsto bedying.”埃塞克斯女孩“这种刻板印象终于要消失了。
- When I came up to Cambridge, I neverexpectedto betaughtby someone whowearsfive-inchheels, hastattoos, andspeakslike an Essexgirl.
- This is one of London's moreexclusivehotels. NoloudEssexgirlsat thereceptionhere.
- These were Essexgirlswith thefundstoflyanywherebut who wouldn'tdreamofexchanginganyholidayfortheirtwice-a-yearjauntsin acrampedcaravanlivingonvodkaandbakedbeans.
- She's anauthenticEssexgirl-bornin Basildon to a Tilburydocker- wholovestoshock.
Ordinary people
- banausic
- community
- everyman
- everywoman
- grassroots
- John Q. Public
- man/woman of the peopleidiom
- mass
- mass market
- Middle America
- mortal
- omnibus
- popularly
- prole
- public
- rabble
- rank and file
- the common manidiom
- the man/woman in the streetidiom
- the man/woman on the Clapham omnibusidiom
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