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单词 laydee
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laydeen.

Brit. /ˈleɪdiː/, U.S. /ˈleɪdi/
Inflections: Plural laydees, laydeez.
Forms: 1800s– ladee, 1900s– laydee.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: lady n.
Etymology: Representing an exaggerated colloquial pronunciation of lady n., particularly as used by salesmen, entertainers, etc., when addressing or appealing to an audience.
colloquial.
A lady, esp. (among men) a woman spoken of or viewed as ready to be romanced, seduced, or won over.In later use frequently used with self-conscious irony, or to suggest a person's attitude towards women.
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1862 Harper's Mag. Feb. 428/1 Young Ladees, I am in earnest.
1884 Cent. Mag. Dec. 181/2 Eau de Cologne, ladees, the veritable; one dozen bottle. I know what the ladees like, and I always get the best.
1939 Brains in Obscurity (Federal Writers' Project) 3 Ladeez an gentlemen, brudders an friends, an fellow workers!.. We de people from all de Bronx around came here to pay tribute to a neighbor and a friend.
1970 G. Scott-Heron Vulture v. 197 Here we have, ladeez and gentlemen, the main attraction of the ages.
1988 Melody Maker 28 Feb. 10/1 From time to time, all-male bands will request the vocal presence of a particular laydee in order to give their music an extra edge.
1996 Independent (Nexis) 9 Oct. 3 My name's Barry, and..I'm a writer and I'm looking for a very special leading laydee.
2001 Heat 17 Nov. 91/3 The G-man's guide to life, featuring an array of naked laydees and other assorted smut.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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