10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRUMPILY»
Discover the use of
frumpily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
frumpily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Construction of Humor in Spanish and French Comic ...
The notion of this frumpily dressed elderly lady as a prostitute is not only contrary
to reality (one presumes) but jars cultural expectation. The Incongruous
Presupposition thus evokes a Juxtaposition of Disparate Concepts (frumpily
dressed ...
"It ain't Cher either." "She looks familiar." "Hey, lady! Are you someone famous?"
Asked a frumpily dressed woman, who seemed to be well beyond middle age. "I'
m Jessica Lynne Kramer Carlo." "She's nobody." "Wait," a short wiry man said.
3
The Day of Transformation: The First Thrilling Sanctifier ...
... in a sharp suit and jewellery that was worth a small town, he angrily dismissed
a down-cast, frumpily-dressed woman, whom Livilla correctly assumed was his
wife, Calista, before turning his gaze and charm towards the assembled guests.
But here was a frumpily dressed Booku sitting in a rickety old boat on the odorous
St. Paul River. What did that say about him? More to the point, what did it say
about me? Luckily, I didn't get a chance to answer myself. “Get in the boat Mr.
Dick!
5
Power and Identity in the Creative Writing Classroom: The ...
... will always be in flux as she ages, bears children (or not), goes gray (or not),
gains weight or works out, dresses fashionably or frumpily. I have spent a lot of
time wondering how we writers-teachers can prepare for this. Perhaps, the only ...
6
The Cult of Personality Testing: How Personality Tests Are ...
On May 22, she marched into an ETS meeting room full of young, male PhD's,
whose jaws dropped at the sight of her: a middle-aged woman, frumpily dressed,
her graying hair pulled into a bun. Myers launched into an enthusiastic ...
my father inquired as Connie popped promptly into the room with a warm plate
and a fresh pot of tea, dressed just as frumpily as yesterday. “I slept fine, thank
you,” I replied, though I couldn't resist tossing Christian a cross look for sending
me ...
8
Intern: A Doctor's Initiation
She was tall, frumpily dressed, with wavy auburn hair and narrow-set eyes. “How
long have you had back pain?” I asked. “It started this morning,” she replied. “I
heard a pop between my shoulders.” “Has this happened before?” “Yes, several
...
9
Shakespeare Companies and Festivals: An International Guide
The intelligent, witty, and surprisingly passionate Hamlet portrayed by Allan
Hickle-Edwards looked frumpily academic in his baggy-pants black tweed suit
with black sweater vest. Claudius seemed genuinely likable, as long as we saw
only his ...
Ron Engle, Felicia Hardison Londré, Daniel J. Watermeier, 1995
10
Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French
6Avoir son sac: To 'have had a skinful', to be drunk. (The boozing image is further
illustrated in the term sac à vin: 'wino', dipsomaniac.) 7 Etre fichu comme un sac:
a (of person): To be 'dressed like a guy', to be frumpily attired. b (of work, plans, ...
E A Lovatt Esq, R J H, R. J. H 'erail, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRUMPILY»
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frumpily is used in the context of the following news items.
Denise Richards Lists Freshly Glammified Hidden Hills Mansion
... bedrooms, contains a generous en suite guest bedroom set across the hall from a frumpily furnished staff bedroom with attached bathroom. «Variety, Jun 15»
Theater Review: Chapatti
Betty is no aging supermodel either: she doesn't wear makeup, dresses frumpily in brown corduroys and a shapeless jumper, and can't bring ... «Creative Loafing Tampa, May 15»
ann Sam Cam, Justine Miliband and Miriam Clegg win election for …
What a bunch of dowdy frumpily dressed women. 2. 2. Click to rate. Cheshire.silk, Chester, United Kingdom, 1 month ago. Is that all they have ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
BWW Reviews: VITA AND VIRGINIA at Thinking Cap Theatre
Sloan's Virginia, frumpily middle-aged, suffers her headaches, battles her madness, rages with jealousy and brilliantly seduces. English actress ... «Broadway World, Apr 15»
NEW CAR REVIEW: Toyota Avensis Touring Sports 2015
It's more efficient, better equipped, has a higher feeling of quality inside and out and is still just as practical as ever, without being frumpily ... «Leicester Mercury, Apr 15»
The Power of the Past: Understanding Cross-Class Marriages, by …
For example, Anita is “frumpily dressed”, Leah is a “deeply religious homemaker with a 1980s fashion sense”, John is a “short, bearded man ... «Times Higher Education, Apr 15»
Colour Me Blue
The 'bluestocking' club in (the late 18th century) England enrolled educated women with intellectual abilities. Frumpily dressed women suffered ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Mar 15»
Rare Glen Park Knockout Advertises Tech Buses, Period Charm
... Glen Park is not short on charm, but the housing stock itself tends to veer between homely and somewhat frumpily huge (we're looking at you ... «Curbed SF, Mar 15»
'American Idol' Top 12 Girls Recap: Jax and Joey and Joi and Jones
And why was she dressed so frumpily on her big night out? It almost seemed like she didn't even want to be onstage. J.Lo called Katherine ... «Yahoo Music, Feb 15»
A new book is out to prove that cat ladies are chic — not crazy
The group was likely expecting someone who personified the crazy cat lady stereotype — a kooky, lonely woman who dresses frumpily and ... «New York Post, Sep 14»
