"Sadie Hawkins Day" meaning in All languages combined

See Sadie Hawkins Day on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: After a character in the comic strip Li'l Abner. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Sadie Hawkins Day}} Sadie Hawkins Day
  1. A day on which women romantically pursue men instead of the traditional other way around, held informally in the United States on various dates but usually in November. Wikipedia link: Li'l Abner Related terms: Sadie Hawkins dance

Download JSON data for Sadie Hawkins Day meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

{
  "etymology_text": "After a character in the comic strip Li'l Abner.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Sadie Hawkins Day"
      },
      "expansion": "Sadie Hawkins Day",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A day on which women romantically pursue men instead of the traditional other way around, held informally in the United States on various dates but usually in November."
      ],
      "id": "en-Sadie_Hawkins_Day-en-name-3gUfucsI",
      "links": [
        [
          "day",
          "day"
        ],
        [
          "women",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "pursue",
          "pursue"
        ],
        [
          "United States",
          "United States"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Sadie Hawkins dance"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Li'l Abner"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sadie Hawkins Day"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "After a character in the comic strip Li'l Abner.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Sadie Hawkins Day"
      },
      "expansion": "Sadie Hawkins Day",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Sadie Hawkins dance"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms derived from fiction",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A day on which women romantically pursue men instead of the traditional other way around, held informally in the United States on various dates but usually in November."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "day",
          "day"
        ],
        [
          "women",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "pursue",
          "pursue"
        ],
        [
          "United States",
          "United States"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Li'l Abner"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sadie Hawkins Day"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.