"Sloane Ranger" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Sloane Rangers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Sloane Square + Lone Ranger. Popularized by Ann Barr and Peter York in The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook (1982). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Sloane Square|Lone Ranger}} Blend of Sloane Square + Lone Ranger Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Sloane Ranger}} Sloane Ranger (plural Sloane Rangers)
  1. (British, informal) A fashionable young woman of the upper classes. Wikipedia link: Ann Barr, Peter York, Sloane Square Tags: British, informal Categories (topical): People Synonyms: Sloane, Sloanie Related terms: Essex girl Translations (fashionable young woman): patricinha [feminine] (Portuguese)

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