English Explanatory Dictionary

ladies first

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A phrase encouraging perceived polite gentlemanliness, allowing the ladies to go before the men.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ladies first.wav

Word forms

ladies first

Related words

ladies' night ladies' room women and children first
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