Jezebels

See also: jezebels

English

Noun

Jezebels

  1. plural of Jezebel
    • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XI:
      “The core of the matter is,” I said, twiddling the wheel to avoid a passing hen, “that in Roberta Wickham we are dealing with a girl of high and haughty spirit. [...] And girls of high and haughty spirit need kidding along. This cannot be done by calling them carrot-topped Jezebels.”
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