woman

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈwʊm.ən/

Verb

transitive

To staff with female labor. / (transitive) To make effeminate or womanish. / (transitive) To furnish with, or unite to, a woman. / (transitive) To call (a person) "woman" in a disrespectful fashion.

Japanese Meaning

女性労働力を充足させる、すなわち女性を雇用して配置すること。 / 女性らしくする、または女々しくすること。 / 女性を備えさせる、または女性と結び付けること。 / 軽蔑的な意味合いで相手を『woman』と呼ぶこと。

What is this buttons?

We decided to woman the reception desk during the exhibition.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

展示会の間、受付には女性スタッフを配置することにしました。

Details

Sense（1）

To staff with female labor.

[…]he should prove, from the testimony of the most experienced seamen, that the vessel was, if not, strictly speaking, sufficiently manned, yet that she was sufficiently manned and womanned. The Gypsey was a vessel of 43 tons burden, and there were on board two able seamen and the Captain’s wife, who was a very good sailor;

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