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View synonyms for lady of the evening

lady of the evening

[ ley-dee uhv thuh eev-ning ]

noun

  1. a prostitute (used as a euphemism).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lady of the evening1

First recorded in 1865–70

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Example Sentences

She was a lady-of-the-evening of the Rue des Martyrs, none of your common street hussies.

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