affairette

词形变化

affairettes 复数 affairettes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A brief romantic relationship, especially with someone who is in a relationship with another person, or not one's regular partner.

    1976, David Edgar, Saigon Rose, Act II, Scene 4, in Plays: One, London: Methuen Drama, 1987, p. 215, It’s a poem, students learn, about the symptoms of syphilis. I once had an affairette with a final year medic from Inverness who used to mumble it all the time, often at the most inopportune moments.

词源

From affair + -ette.

来源：wiktionary