jolie laide

French noun phrase

jo·​lie laide zhȯ-lē-led How to pronounce jolie laide (audio)
: good-looking ugly woman : woman who is attractive though not conventionally pretty

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“Jolie laide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jolie%20laide. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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