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gentleman_about_town

gentleman about town

English

Noun

gentleman about town (plural gentlemen about town)

  1. Alternative form of man about town
    • 2012 May 27, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “New Kid On The Block” (season 4, episode 8; originally aired 11/12/1992)”, in The Onion AV Club:
      This newfound infatuation renders Bart uncharacteristically vulnerable. He suddenly has something to care about beyond causing trouble and makes a dramatic transformation from ****-raiser to gentleman about town.