femme fatale
noun/fɛm fəˈtæl/US/fɛm fəˈtɑːl/UK
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French femme fatale (literally “deadly woman”).
Definitions
An attractive and seductive but ultimately dangerous woman.
- Cause everybody knows (She's a femme fatale) / The things she does to please (She's a femme fatale)
- Aren't you ever gonna stop deluding yourself, hmm? Handling Max? Behaving like some ludicrous little underage femme fatale? You're… you're about as fatale as an after dinner mint!
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