little lady

noun

The wife or fiancée.

“Would you like to buy some roses for the little lady?”

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Meanings

nounlittle lady (plural little ladies)

plural little ladies

  1. colloquialThe wife or fiancée.

    Would you like to buy some roses for the little lady?

    1 more example

    Very often husbands would patronise my boutique and pick out something for the little lady and, in passing, pick out something for themselves.

    2007, Letticia, Body Worship, page 192
  2. derogatoryA condescending term for a woman or girl.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
geezerlittle womanma'amold ladytroublewaifuwife
Cite this entry
APA

little lady. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20lady

MLA

“little lady.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20lady. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “little lady,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20lady.

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