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"ref": "1961, Dallas McCord Reynolds, Black Man's Burden, Project Gutenberg EBook edition",
"text": "\"Huh, indeed!\" Isobel answered him. \"Proposing, or propositioning? If either of you two Romeos ever rattle the doorknob of my room at night again, you're apt to get a bullet through it.\" Jake winced. \"Wasn't me. Look at my gray hair, Isobel. I'm old enough to be your daddy.\" \"Sugar daddy, I suppose,\" she said mockingly.",
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"word": "vroetelpappie"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"text": "\"Huh, indeed!\" Isobel answered him. \"Proposing, or propositioning? If either of you two Romeos ever rattle the doorknob of my room at night again, you're apt to get a bullet through it.\" Jake winced. \"Wasn't me. Look at my gray hair, Isobel. I'm old enough to be your daddy.\" \"Sugar daddy, I suppose,\" she said mockingly.",
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"text": "[…] Budapesters today are rather less enamoured of Váci [street]: dressed-to-kill babes and their sugar daddies would rather pose in malls, and teenagers can find McDonald's anywhere, leaving Váci utterly dependent on tourists for its livelihood and bustle.",
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"word": "vroetelpappie"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "甜心爹地"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "干爹"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "brinks"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "パパ活"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "パパカツ"
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"code": "km",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "តាចិញ្ចឹម"
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"code": "km",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"word": "តា"
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
"tags": [
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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"sense": "slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner",
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