单词 | male chauvinist |
释义 | male chauvinistn.adj. A. n. A man who holds the belief that men are superior to women; a man who is prejudiced against or inconsiderate of women. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > [noun] > discrimination or inegalitarianism > by sex > adherent of phallist1895 anti-feminist1924 male chauvinist1940 sexist1949 male chauvinist pig1969 phallocrat1975 1940 J. Mitchell Old House at Home in New Yorker 13 Apr. 23/3 One night in the winter of 1924 a feminist from Greenwich Village put on trousers, a man's topcoat, and a cap, stuck a cigar into her mouth, and entered McSorley's. She bought an ale, drank it, removed her cap, and shook her long hair down on her shoulders. Then she called Bill a male chauvinist, yelled something about the equality of the sexes, and ran out. 1952 H. A. Philbrick I led 3 Lives in C. Kramarae & P. A. Treichler Feminist Dict. (1985) 243 The Communists have other uses, or misuses, of the word chauvinism; a man who tends to relegate women to a secondary role is a ‘male chauvinist’. 1970 New Yorker 5 Sept. 27/1 Repent Male Chauvinists. 1974 P. Gzowski Bk. about this Country 101/2 My son, by his own admission, a male chauvinist. 1990 Today 12 Mar. 7/4 She copes with brattish male chauvinists by giving them a sound thrashing. B. adj. Of a male chauvinist; of the nature of male chauvinism (frequently in male chauvinist pig). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > [noun] > discrimination or inegalitarianism > by sex > adherent of phallist1895 anti-feminist1924 male chauvinist1940 sexist1949 male chauvinist pig1969 phallocrat1975 1969 Women: Jrnl. Liberation Fall 46 Around the world women are conditioned and exploited because they are conditioned by the capitalist male-chauvinist syndrome. 1970 Playboy May 95 (heading) Up Against the Wall Male Chauvinist Pig! 1972 Southerly 32 75 The male chauvinist aspects of mateship have come in for considerable discussion since the spread of women's liberation critiques. 1972 Punch 1 Mar. 289/1 I know, I know; me male chauvinist pig, you Jane. But the exercise has finally woken me up to ask—why should there be separate magazines for men and women at all? 1979 J. Cooper Class (1980) i. 26 Aristocrats are also deeply male chauvinist.., on the whole they tend to be reactionary. 1984 D. Lessing Diaries of Jane Somers ii. 379 Charlie..can be nothing else but a male chauvinist pig. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1940 |
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