gaige — meaning in English
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English meaning
- beau noun A boyfriend or male romantic partner, especially in slightly old-fashioned or playful use.
- cavalier adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- dandy noun A man who is unusually preoccupied with his clothes, grooming, and refined manners.
- fop noun A man who is excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy.
- gallant adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
Senses
gaige is used for these senses in English:
- beau (dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
- cavalier (historical) A gallant: a sprightly young dashing military man.
- dandy A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
- fop (dated) A vain man; a dandy.
- gallant (dated) A fashionable young man who is polite and attentive to women.
beau — full definition
- noun A boyfriend or male romantic partner, especially in slightly old-fashioned or playful use.
- noun A man known for dressing sharply and paying great attention to manners and style; a dandy.
cavalier — full definition
- adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- noun Historically, a mounted soldier or knight, and later a supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War.