baggachipz@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoWhy do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?message-squaremessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down14
arrow-up1172arrow-down1message-squareWhy do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?baggachipz@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squarephoneymouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·7 months agoIf men had mistresses, the “old lady” was their wife, but their concubines were young ones
If men had mistresses, the “old lady” was their wife, but their concubines were young ones