Translation of "Alten jungfer" in English

I have a PhD in medieval pottery shards. It follows me around like the wafting of an old spinster's fart.

You know, there's a difference between being an independent woman and a spinster.

What's with the old maid?

And as for this silly old maid, it's as plain as the nose on your face she's in love with him and imagined heaven knows what about him!

I have nothing to do this weekend... so I came to unravel the history of the old maid chief protecting the emergency room.

Doesn't take 'em long to realize that they're trapped in the strangling embrace of an aging spinster.

Particularly not with some verbally incontinent spinster... who smokes like a chimney, drinks like a fish and dresses like her mother.

From its start as a word to describe a woman with a specific occupation, "spinster" came to indicate a woman or girl of marriageable age or past it who was not married and never had been married, in societies where being married was generally the first social goal for a woman.

Now, there was a rumor going around that they were no longer to be called "maidens," but "stamps" or "hand rammers"; and this is the newest and only correct term in road pavers' language for what we all in olden times called "a maiden."

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Two maidens like this were once standing in the yard shed, among shovels, measuring tapes, and wheelbarrows. Now, there was a rumor going around that they were no longer to be called "maidens," but "stamps" or "hand rammers"; and this is the newest and only correct term in road pavers' language for what we all in olden times called "a maiden."

This State does not consider that the human ideal is to be found in the honourable philistine or the maidenly spinster, but in a dareful personification of manly force and in women capable of bringing men into the world.

When that sadness starts, we can predict that if it is not cured in time, it will turn you into sad old spinsters and bachelors, men and women who are not fruitful.

This conflict expressed itself clearly not only in some of the peripheral characters, for example, in Aunt Clara, the stereotype of the comic old spinster or in Mr Meier, the stereotype of the subordinate official, but also in the central figures like Grandma and Gregor, who in their splendid rarity leave no doubt that they have escaped straight from a farce and would not be dissuaded from introducing its devices and techniques even into the serious world of a working-class family.

As it hung there in the bird's-cage, it could hear the noise and murmur of the people in the street below, as well as the conversation of the old maid in the room within.

For Russian society, I'm an old maid and hopeless to ever get married.

Mary doesn't want to end up being an old maid.

Frankly, I hadn't planned on being an old maid.

I couldn't bear to be an old maid.

She considers me an old maid.

You made me an old maid.

That's why she's an old maid.

And when you say, "old maid," he says:

Well, I ain't sorry no more, you crazy, psalm-singing, skinny old maid!

This is about the old maid and the parrot.

I ain't cut out to be no old maid!

You'll probably wind up general and an old maid.

She was scheduled to be an old maid till Willard come along.

Besides that, I didn't want to be an old maid.

You may be a schoolteacher, but you're certainly not an old maid.

I don't look like an old maid?

Last one home is an old maid.

You gonna be an old maid the rest of your life?

Leave it to me. Will I call you an old maid.

You don't think a spinster can be choosy.

You've turned 30. You're officially an old maid.