alpha widow (PUA)
/AL-fuh WID-oh/
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Slang from pick-up artist communities describing a woman supposedly unable to bond after dating an ‘alpha male.’
Example sentence
They called her an alpha widow in that forum.
Similar words
PUA jargon
Notes
Controversial and often criticized as misogynistic.
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