What does one-up-womanship mean?
One-up-womanship means Alternative form of one-upwomanship..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of one-upwomanship..
In the lounge, Lorenson was at a desk in the corner looking over his notes, and suppressing a smile at this bit of one-up-manship (or even worse, one-up-womanship) over Brewster.
Judith's self-irony easily beats Quincy's attempts at one-up-womanship.
This natural one-up-womanship manifests itself in many ways and at many levels in the workplace and needs to be understood by the leader so attentions can be equitably distributed to ensure a greater level of harmony.
Use one-up-womanship when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
One-up-womanship means Alternative form of one-upwomanship..
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In the lounge, Lorenson was at a desk in the corner looking over his notes, and suppressing a smile at this bit of one-up-manship (or even worse, one-up-womanship) over Brewster.
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