单词 | man about the house |
释义 | > as lemmasman about the house man about the house n. humorous a husband or male companion who carries out domestic duties, household repairs, etc., for a woman. ΚΠ 1961 J. Dawson Ha-ha iii. 59 ‘A blockage’, and how she wished there were a man about the house. 1973–6 (title of UK television series) A man about the house. 1975 D. Bloodworth Clients of Omega xvii. 157 I don't want a man about the house... A woman pretending to be a man pretending to be a woman could be just the thing. 1992 Face Oct. 48 Eric (‘the man about the house who keeps the place vibesy’). < as lemmas |
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