WOMANa word used to address a woman or child, that many women think is offensive 亲爱的,宝贝〔对女人或孩子的称呼,很多女性认为具有冒犯性〕
→luvvie
Examples from the Corpus
lovey• You'd better tell me before you run out of breath, lovey.• But, lovey, that's no great crime.• There are consequences, lovey, didn't Sartori tell you that?• We all do, lovey, we all do.• He was careless, true, but that's not murder, that's manslaughter, lovey.• Are you not well, lovey?