Jiayun, your earlier posts show that you have a better understanding of the use of capitalisation than you have shown here.A: did they live with each other?
B: no, he is more of a gentleman caller.
what does gentleman caller mean in the above conversation?
I find this an old-fashioned, ambiguous term with a wide range of reference, from boyfriend to sexual partner. In Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie, Jim, the gentleman caller, was only a prospective suitor.A: did they live with each other?
B: no, he is more of a gentleman caller.
what does gentleman caller mean in the above conversation?
Thanks!
JY
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