单词 | red-hot mama |
释义 | > as lemmasred-hot mama red-hot mama n. (also red-hot momma) U.S. slang (a) a sexual or promiscuous woman; (b) an attractive woman who sings in a particularly earthy style (cf. hot adj. 12h).Associated chiefly with the singer Sophie Tucker (1884–1966), known (from 1928) as ‘the last of the red-hot mamas’. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun] > female lover inamorata1651 swainessa1652 amorosa1658 inamoretta1720 mama1916 red-hot mama1924 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > other types of singer > [noun] > other singers knackerc1380 jubilist1471 sol-faer1609 serenader1677 comic singer1753 ranter1769 country singer1790 caroler1806 chansonnier1822 troller1824 cantabank1834 triller1873 lion comique1899 chantwell1909 red-hot mama1924 song stylist1931 singer-songwriter1949 playback singer1963 1924 G. Wells et al. (title of song) Red hot mama. 1926 in Amer. Speech (1927) 2 202 A ‘red-hot mama’ is a girl ‘strong for lovin'’ and who is always ready for a ‘necking party’. 1929 Los Angeles Times 29 Mar. 9 (caption) ‘Last of Red-Hot Mamas’ Due... Sophie Tucker Comes back to the Orpheum Theater on Sunday. 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas ii. 24 The bride-to-be is probably some frightful red-hot mamma. 1940 O. Nash Face is Familiar 87 Affection..leads to breach of promise If you go round lavishing it on red-hot momise. a1960 R. Wright Lawd Today (1963) iii. i. 167 Hope they got some redhot mamas up there. 1977 N.Y. Amsterdam News 4 June b5/1 I'm a red hot Mama with a nice cold daddy. He gets real mad whenever a nice-looking guy even looks at me. 2005 S. Gaines Sky's Limit 110 She has a brash, husky voice with the delivery of a red-hot mama. < as lemmas |
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