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Definitions from the WebOld LadyDefinition:An old lady refers to an elderly woman, typically past middle age and often associated with wisdom, experience, and gentility. Senses:Sense 1:Noun: A term used to politely refer to an older woman. Example Sentence: The kind old lady offered to help him carry his groceries. Sense 2:Noun: A colloquial expression used playfully to describe a funny or eccentric elderly woman. Example Sentence: That old lady always wears mismatched socks and bright colored hats. Sense 3:Noun: A term used to describe an elderly woman who is romantically involved with a much younger person. Example Sentence: The gossip spread when he started dating the old lady from the neighborhood. Popular Usage:Old lady is commonly used in a respectful and friendly manner to address or talk about senior women. Local Usage:In some regions, old lady may have a more informal or even humorous connotation, often used to describe eccentric or unconventional elderly women. Related Products: | ||||
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