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a femme fatale

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a femme fatale
a woman who is sexually attractive but who is likely to cause trouble for men who are attracted to her She plays a Russian femme fatale in the latest Bond film.


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Sometimes, like a teenager or a femme fatale, a stock will misbehave for the heck of it, simply because it is getting bored by being too steady, too predictable.
Lisa Palfrey will be joining the daily soap as Rhiannedd, a femme fatale character who is set to wreak havoc on Cwmderi.
At least he's got all the trappings necessary for a bumbling TV private eye - the Venetian blinds, a jazzy soundtrack, a femme fatale client and an ambitious female assistant (Natalie Casey) who comes across as clueless but is actually smarter than him.
 
 
 
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