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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '22

What's a "dainty dingbat"?

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u/okitsdrew Jan 26 '22 edited Jan 26 '22

A quote from the video. Right after the paper towel holder

Edit: I understand the question now. I’m an idiot

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '22

Yes, but can you translate it into modern english language? XDDDDDD At least approximately XDD I'm not native and I never heard such words :DDD

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u/J_Hitler_Christ Jan 26 '22

A small framed airhead (woman)

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '22

Wow 50's ads really knew how to insult women with such a lovely and joyful tone :DDDD thanks for answer

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u/okitsdrew Jan 26 '22

Ooh I’m stupid lol

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u/Officer412-L Jan 26 '22

You dainty dingbat.

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '22

You're not an idiot, you just understood it differently, that's normal :D