Marilyn Monroe

English thumb|Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Etymology en Marilyn Monroe = film star 1926 1962. Noun A woman representing an ideal type of physical beauty and glamour. en 1955 Thought 7 952 Her neighbours who are no Marilyn Monroes themselves are secretly glad of it, and commiserate with her and blame the Jamuna water for their and her corpulency. en 1971 Earl Wilson The Show Business Nobody Knows 303 "Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, It's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood." en 1975 Richard Corliss Talking pictures: Screenwriters of Hollywood David & Charles 71 Both actresses were too tough to make it as Audrey Hepburns and too angular to be Marilyn Monroes; wide-eyed aggression would have to do. en 2010 Spying in High Heels Gemma Halliday 0984857400 . I rounded the corner and made it to my Jeep, quickly locking the doors against any killer Marilyn Monroes before I picked up my call. en 2011 Seasons of a Finger Lakes Winery John C. Hartsock 124 0801461235 So many California reds, in his view, hit you in the mouth too quickly, overwhelming the mid-range and its own more delicate and demur palate, which the Marilyn Monroes of red wine cannot accommodate because they engage in a deliberate come-on. 2016, Robert Glück, "Dennis Cooper: Running on Emptiness", in Communal Nude: Collected Essays, originally from 1989, page 271. en George is a type America produces, murders, and then is haunted by. That is, George and his friends are Marilyn Monroes, desirable and exploitable, “too dumb to live.” en 2017 Marilyn in Manhattan: Her Year of Joy Elizabeth Winder 47 125006497X You may find a dozen beautiful hunks of photoplasm topped off with blonde hair. But they won't be Marilyn Monroes. Usage notes Also frequently used to refer to the literal person Marilyn Monroe.June 12, 1992 Ignored to Death; Please Stop the Noise; The End of a Fairy Tale? ABC_2020 The truth is that she is from a very emotionally disturbed background. She herself is a seriously emotionally disturbed person and has always been. / I think she's a sort of Marilyn Monroe creature, rather sad in some ways.April 1992 22 12 72 Abbey Lincoln: Unrehearsed Jill Nelson Essence for an instant she is Artemis the huntress, stalking her man. " But you really can't have paradise on top of someone else's misery. If we had lived in another society, an African society, where there is such a thing as polygamy, where a man takes a second and third wife, it wouldn't have been a problem. But in this world, it's either-or. It was the shadow over the marriage. " But that's now. Back then she was still the girl in the Marilyn Monroe dress.August 12, 2009 Another round of 'Mad Men' about to kick off Arizona Republic Randy Cordova She also has something of a Marilyn Monroe fixation, perhaps not surprising considering her va-va-voom figure. Translations Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 玛丽莲·梦露 Mǎlìlián Mènglòu (瑪麗蓮·夢露) Greek: el Μέριλιν Μονρόε Japanese: ja マリリン・モンロー Maririn Monrō Korean: ko ^메릴린 ^먼로 Merillin Meonno Lao: lo ມາຣິລິນ ມອນໂຣ Russian: ru Мэ́рилин Монро Thai: th มาริลิน มอนโร References