Examples of 'old maid' in a sentence
Meaning of "old maid"
Typically used as an offensive term to refer to an unmarried woman, usually past a socially accepted age for marriage. The phrase carries a negative connotation and implies that the woman is undesirable or has failed to find a suitable partner
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- A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object of the game is for each player to find matches for all the cards in his hand, without being stuck with the single unmatchable card.
- The unmatchable card itself.
- An old woman who has never married; a spinster.
- The Madagascar periwinkle.
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When the old maid runs to open.
Far be it from me to make her an old maid.
Your old maid would not let me in.
You remind me of an old maid school teacher.
An old maid and a kid with no manners.
I will end up an old maid like you.
By dint of scratching she ended up an old maid.
I shall be an old maid left on the shelf.
Mary does not want to end up being an old maid.
I got two old maid twin aunts.
You are not gonna die an old maid.
Keep your old maid remarks to yourself.
You will look like an old maid.
A stout old maid with facial hair.
We only know whist and old maid.
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The old maid will miss her wedding.
You aonna end up beina an old maid.
There is an old maid in the window.
You must not become an old maid.
Even an old maid must eat.
You do not want to end up an old maid.
You remind me of an old maid schoolteacher.
I do not want you to die an old maid.
Her old maid was very pretty.
There is the poor old maid now.
Snarky old maid of the sea.
Everything wild but the old maid.
An old maid makes a young mother.
Would not want to wind up an old maid.
Operation old maid in full effect.
All he knows how to play is old maid.
She fears will be an old maid never to marry.
I dare say you think of me as an old maid.
She could die an old maid that way.
Dead by the hand of a hysterical old maid.
She will stay an old maid for ever.
You will not accept becoming an old maid.
Just a frustrated old maid lettering a frustrated young artist.
I wonder why she remained an old maid.
Old maid you too.
And as for this silly old maid.
I am an old maid with sinusitis.
Got your whole life to be an old maid.
This is about the old maid and the parrot.
Before you turn into an old maid.
That old maid in charge.
You are but a dear old maid.
Fussy old maid and some flashy young lad.
I must have seemed like an old maid.
I will be an old maid by the time you get back.