A fork of Rural Dictionary
A polite term for an unemployed woman.
So what's on our lady of leisure's agenda for today?
A woman who has no responsibilities and is free to spend her time as she likes (used ironically)
I'm a lady of leisure this week; I don't need to be back at work until Monday.
A snooty way for a woman to say she's unemployed
Anne: Hey Elisa, what did you say your job was? Elisa: Oh I'm a lady of leisure! I just do whatever and see where life takes me. Anne: So you're basically being pretentious about being unemployed? Elisa: Am not! I was using it ironically!
An extremely polite term for a lady of the night.
Nadine walks the streets as a lady of leisure.