词汇 | bit of rough |
释义 | Idiom bit of rough British, humorous someone, usually a man, from a lower social class than their sexual partner.Jenny's chatting up the barman again. She likes a bit of rough. bit of rough noun a male lover, categorised as of a lower social status, or a rougher background than the partner. The relationship defined may be homo- or heterosexual. Original usage described a female but from the mid-C20 the male predominates UK, 1985a bit of roughA person who has a lower socioeconomic status than their romantic partner. Primarily heard in UK. When Jenny, a refined and successful businesswoman, started dating a plumber, many of her colleagues secretly called him a bit of rough. bit of rougha (usually male) sexual partner whose toughness or lack of sophistication is a source of attraction. informal 1998 Spectator The programme dwelt at length on the maestro's interest in extramarital sex, particularly with below-stairs women—what would be called these days a bit of rough. |
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