gentleman

mastery
UK /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/ US [ˈd͡ʒɛɾ̃.ɫ̩.mən]nounname

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What does 'gentleman' mean in this sentence?

She wanted to go see a movie called Gigi, which I was not too thrilled about. But being a gentleman, I bit my tongue and said, “Okay.”