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handbag
noun- an attractive male escort for a woman at a social engagement AUSTRALIA
- And every true bitch knows the value to her social standing, of the type of men best described as “handbags”. They’re lovely to look at, beautifully dressed and totally brainless. — Sue Rhodes, Now you’ll think I’m awful, p. 70, 1967
- — Sue Rhodes, And when she was bad she was popular, p. 15, 1968
- You’re training me to become your human handbag that you can take on your arm to premieres and dinner parties. — Kathy Lette, Girls’ Night Out, p. 181, 1987
- Like the time she described James Packer as a ‘handbag’, something that apparently made him unhappy. — Sydney Morning Herald (Good Weekend), p. 17, 22 June 1996
- a male homosexual AUSTRALIA
- According to all the reputable sources, his Greatness was not only the conqueror of the known world and then some, but also a Screaming Handbag. — Ignatius Jones, The 1992 True Hip Manual, p. 94, 1992
- money UK, 1984
Also variant “hambag”. - — Paul Baker, Polari, p. 177, 2002
- — Attitude, p. 60, July 2003: “New palare lexicon”
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