little woman

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little woman

noun little women

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see little, woman. This impression was so strong that often when we were together and he got up and left a little woman just when she did not expect him to get up and leave her, but quite the contrary, I would explain: “He can't help it, Baby. He has to go back to his ship.”

    Similar: little lady

  2. informal A wife. “My little woman,” said her husband dubiously, “are you quite sure you're better? Or are you, Sophia, about to break out in a fresh direction?”
  3. euphemistic A female person with dwarfism, or short stature resulting from a medical condition.

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noun little + woman

Españolmujercita

noun wife

Españolmujercita, vieja

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@misc{little_woman_2026,
  title = {little woman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/little%20woman},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}