femme fatale
The origin and history of femme fatale.
Etymology
A direct borrowing from French, literally 'fatal woman' or 'deadly woman'. The plural in careful use is femmes fatales.
The origin and history of femme fatale.
A direct borrowing from French, literally 'fatal woman' or 'deadly woman'. The plural in careful use is femmes fatales.
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