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broad
noun- a woman US, 1911
Somewhere between derogatory and so old-fashioned as to be charming in a hopeless way. - “I smell Arpege,” said the mama bear to her mate. “Gus, you’ve had a broad here.” — Steve Allen, Bop Fables, p. 8, 1955
- During the Cal-Baylor football game, a topflight senior student and Marine veteran (last initial H.) grabbed the mike and made a fight speech to the rooting section–in the course of which he referred to women as “broads.” This, UC officialdom decided,was “likely to incite to riot”–ehhhh?–and the student has been suspended for six months.’ — San Francisco Examiner, 7 October 1956
- The only time I went out for TV was to dig the broads on Shindig and Hollywood-A-Go-Go[.] — Eldridge Cleaver, Soul on Ice, p. 44, 1968
- Local Women’s Libbers may have been right to equate the tacky term “broad” with “nigger,” and I was wrong to act snappish about it earlier this week. Let’s be friends again, people–and people again, friends. — San Francisco Chronicle, p. 35, 21 April 1972
- Do you know one that says “faggot” also says “nigger”, “broad,” “chink,” “kike,” “spic”? — John Rechy, The Sexual Outlaw, p. 232, 1977
- This is the end result of all the bright lights and the comped tripus, of all the campagne and free hotel suites, and all the broads and all the booze. — Casino, 1995
- a male homosexual who plays the passive sexual role US
- — Inez Cardozo-Freeman, The Joint, p. 484, 1984
- in a deck of playing cards, a queen UK, 1781
- — Thomas L. Clark, The Dictionary of Gambling and Gaming, p. 29, 1987
- an identity card; any paper of identification, insurance book, etc UK
- — Paul Tempest, Lag’s Lexicon, 1950
- a credit card UK
Extended from the previous sense. - — David Powis, The Signs of Crime, 1977
- a queen piece in a chess set US
- “You’re the first youngster that realized how to beat me without my broad.” — Colton Simpson, Inside the Crips, p. 143, 2005
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