Gentleman ( Archived) (34)

Mar 17, 2022 1:14 PM CST Gentleman
What does being a gentleman mean to you? I know what I think it means having been married to one for 25 years. But it appears to me that things have changed so I'd like someone to explain what it means now.
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Mar 17, 2022 1:25 PM CST Gentleman
Circlip
CirclipCirclipNottingham, Nottinghamshire, England UK22 Threads 826 Posts
To me, a gentleman is someone who would never walk through a door marked, Ladies.
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Mar 17, 2022 1:27 PM CST Gentleman
Why not I'll nip in the gents if I know its empty and there's a long queue for the ladies
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Mar 17, 2022 1:27 PM CST Gentleman
emmy1: What does being a gentleman mean to you? I know what I think it means having been married to one for 25 years. But it appears to me that things have changed so I'd like someone to explain what it means now.
A man who would put his coat down on a puddle so the woman doesn't get her feet wet.
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Mar 17, 2022 1:28 PM CST Gentleman
emmy1: What does being a gentleman mean to you? I know what I think it means having been married to one for 25 years. But it appears to me that things have changed so I'd like someone to explain what it means now.
always having respect for each other.......and doing things. For each other. Without thinking why should I ?????????. Imo. dunnodunno grin wave
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Mar 17, 2022 1:31 PM CST Gentleman
I'll agree is the first thing that comes to mind for me.
A coat in a puddle tres gallant but not expected.
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Mar 17, 2022 1:32 PM CST Gentleman
Sorry missed out the word respect in my first sentence
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Mar 17, 2022 1:51 PM CST Gentleman
Washing is good its a start
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Mar 17, 2022 2:25 PM CST Gentleman
galrads
galradsgalradsDublin, Ohio USA2,264 Threads 279 Polls 36,283 Posts
emmy1: What does being a gentleman mean to you? I know what I think it means having been married to one for 25 years. But it appears to me that things have changed so I'd like someone to explain what it means now.
First thing that comes to mind is everyone's gentleman role model Ralph Kramden

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Mar 17, 2022 3:57 PM CST Gentleman
Youcannow
YoucannowYoucannowLondon, Essex, England UK96 Threads 3,523 Posts
snowlynx: A man who would put his coat down on a puddle so the woman doesn't get her feet wet.
A real gentleman would make sure the women had footwear initially & not resort to the extreme of laying down his coat .
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Mar 17, 2022 3:57 PM CST Gentleman
Bid64
Bid64Bid64Waterford, Ireland7 Threads 5,462 Posts
truheart1941: always having respect for each other.......and doing things. For each other. Without thinking why should I ?????????. Imo.
perfect Gent Pete hug
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Mar 17, 2022 4:13 PM CST Gentleman
Circlip
CirclipCirclipNottingham, Nottinghamshire, England UK22 Threads 826 Posts
Youcannow: A real gentleman would make sure the women had footwear initially & not resort to the extreme of laying down his coat .
Exactly; he would give her a pair of wellies.
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Mar 17, 2022 4:26 PM CST Gentleman
Selenite
SeleniteSeleniteMálaga, Andalusia Spain59 Threads 1 Polls 6,299 Posts
Circlip: Exactly; he would give her a pair of wellies.
I'd prefer a piggyback! It would be much more fun! laugh
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Mar 17, 2022 4:31 PM CST Gentleman
Circlip
CirclipCirclipNottingham, Nottinghamshire, England UK22 Threads 826 Posts
Selenite: I'd prefer a piggyback! It would be much more fun!
Yes, I agree, it would be. smile
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Mar 17, 2022 4:33 PM CST Gentleman
BB_snickers
BB_snickersBB_snickersNarnia, Ontario Canada56 Threads 3,755 Posts
emmy1: What does being a gentleman mean to you? I know what I think it means having been married to one for 25 years. But it appears to me that things have changed so I'd like someone to explain what it means now.
I have to change??? flex boxing
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Mar 17, 2022 8:11 PM CST Gentleman
Miss_Cellaneous
Miss_CellaneousMiss_CellaneousWyre, Lancashire, England UK1 Threads 2,444 Posts
Circlip: To me, a gentleman is someone who would never walk through a door marked, Ladies.
I would never walk "Through" a door. It could cause you some "damage" tongue
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Mar 17, 2022 8:36 PM CST Gentleman
Miss_Cellaneous
Miss_CellaneousMiss_CellaneousWyre, Lancashire, England UK1 Threads 2,444 Posts
snowlynx: A man who would put his coat down on a puddle so the woman doesn't get her feet wet.
I'd be too frightened in case this happened laugh

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Mar 18, 2022 3:32 AM CST Gentleman
Youcannow
YoucannowYoucannowLondon, Essex, England UK96 Threads 3,523 Posts
Circlip: Exactly; he would give her a pair of wellies.
Or she could walk round the puddle like anyone sensible .
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Mar 18, 2022 4:37 AM CST Gentleman
Circlip
CirclipCirclipNottingham, Nottinghamshire, England UK22 Threads 826 Posts
Youcannow: Or she could walk round the puddle like anyone sensible .
Yes, but that doesn't require the participation of anyone else, and so denies the gentleman the opportunity of demonstrating his gentlemanly qualities.
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Mar 18, 2022 7:17 AM CST Gentleman
BB_snickers
BB_snickersBB_snickersNarnia, Ontario Canada56 Threads 3,755 Posts
emmy1: What does being a gentleman mean to you? I know what I think it means having been married to one for 25 years. But it appears to me that things have changed so I'd like someone to explain what it means now.
It means that there are a lot of beta men around still. roll eyes
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