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English
Etymology
From Middle English lyke a man (“in the manner of a man, in accordance with man”).
Pronunciation
Prepositional phrase
like a man
- (colloquial, simile) Bravely, decisively, and without complaining.
Don't be a wimp: deal with it like a man!
Translations
- ^ 李榮 (1998) 成都方言詞典（現代漢語方言大詞典·分卷）, 江蘇教育出版社, →ISBN