French maid

English

Woman in a French maid outfit, Paris.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /fɹɛnt͡ʃ meɪd/

Noun

French maid (plural French maids)

1. A lady's maidservant of French origin, formerly considered a status symbol among wealthy households; now usually with reference to the titillating costume associated with them.

Translations

risqué maid stereotype

• French: soubrette (fr) f