све́тский челове́к — meaning in English
svetskiy chelovek
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English meaning
- gallant adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
Senses
све́тский челове́к is used for these senses in English:
- gallant (dated) A fashionable young man who is polite and attentive to women.
- man of the world A worldly or sophisticated man, one well versed in the ways and dealings of humankind.
gallant — full definition
- adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
- adj Polite and attentive toward women, in an old-fashioned, chivalrous way.
- noun A man who is polite, attentive, and chivalrous toward women.
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