white lady
Britishnoun
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a cocktail consisting of gin, Cointreau, and lemon juice
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informal methylated spirits as a drink, sometimes mixed with shoe polish or other additives
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That white lady was Kerri Kenney, one of the creators of “Reno 911!” and now my dear friend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
In another Miranda joins the girls in what looks like a white lady culture safari uptown to a queer comedy show.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2021
"I grew up seeing my mom being the only white lady in the village in Africa where I was born and where my dad is from," he says.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2021
This is especially true once Malcolm seizes on a critic he calls “the white lady from the Los Angeles Times” who, to him, epitomizes what’s wrong in film criticism.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 3, 2021
Ophie watched as a white lady with smooth blond hair accidentally stepped on one, her heels skidding dangerously.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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