单词 | gay girl |
释义 | > as lemmasgay girl a. A young or relatively young woman. In early use frequently in gay girl. Cf. also little girl n. 2.all-American, career, cover, Essex, land, schoolgirl, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > young woman > [noun] daughterOE maidenOE young womanOE mayc1175 burdc1225 maidc1275 wenchc1290 file1303 virginc1330 girla1375 damselc1380 young ladya1393 jilla1425 juvenclec1430 young person1438 domicellea1464 quean1488 trull1525 pulleta1533 Tib1533 kittyc1560 dell1567 gillian1573 nymph1584 winklota1586 frotion1587 yuffrouw1589 pigeon1592 tit1599 nannicock1600 muggle1608 gixy1611 infanta1611 dilla1627 tittiea1628 whimsy1631 ladykin1632 stammel1639 moggie1648 zitellaa1660 baggagea1668 miss1668 baby1684 burdie1718 demoiselle1720 queanie?1800 intombi1809 muchacha1811 jilt1816 titter1819 ragazza1827 gouge1828 craft1829 meisie1838 sheila1839 sixteenc1840 chica1843 femme1846 muffin1854 gel1857 quail1859 kitten1870 bud1880 fräulein1883 sub-debutante1887 sweet-and-twenty1887 flapper1888 jelly1889 queen1894 chick1899 pusher1902 bit of fluff1903 chicklet1905 twist and twirl1905 twist1906 head1913 sub-deb1916 tabby1916 mouse1917 tittie1918 chickie1919 wren1920 bim1922 nifty1923 quiff1923 wimp1923 bride1924 job1927 junior miss1927 hag1932 tab1932 sort1933 palone1934 brush1941 knitting1943 teenybopper1966 weeny-bopper1972 Valley Girl1982 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried woman > [noun] > young unmarried woman mayc1175 girla1375 damselc1380 miss1668 intombi1809 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 816 Whan þe gaye gerles were in-to þe gardin come, Faire floures þei founde. a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 1160 Þanne mayst þou bultyn in þi boure And serdyn gay gerlys. ?1520 J. Rastell Nature .iiii. Element l. 960 For by god it is a prety gyrle It is a worlde to se her whyrle Daunsynge in a rounde. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. x. sig. D The boy thy husbande, and thou the gyrle his wyfe. 1593 F. Sabie Fissher-mans Tale l. 340 I sawe one Lasse farre comelier than the rest, A peerlesse peece, an heart-delighting gyrle. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) v. iv. 132 I hold him but a foole that will endanger His Body, for a Girle that loues him not. View more context for this quotation c1650 A. Cowley On Death of Crashaw 28 Wanton as Girls, as old Wives, Fabulous! 1691 T. Shadwell Scowrers iii. i. 21 Brave mettled Girls; I grow mad in Love, and 'twill break out into a flame. 1701 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother v. ii. 68 I am not lucky at the glossing Art Of catching Girls with words. 1743 W. Guthrie tr. ‘Monsieur de Blainville’ Trav. II. xi. 75 They every Year distribute a certain Number of Purses, by way of Portions, to poor Girls in Marriage. 1785 W. Cowper Task ii. 227 As smooth And tender as a girl, all-essenced o'er With odours. 1813 J. Forbes Oriental Mem. I. iv. 75 After the girls are betrothed, the ends of the fingers and nails are dyed red, with a preparation from the mendey, or hinna shrub. 1859 Sat. Rev. 8 24/2 The dare-devilry which prompts a respectable girl to make her way into the haunts of vice. 1894 H. H. Gardener Unofficial Patriot 329 No girl is ever quite good enough to marry any mother's son. 1925 D. Parker in World (N.Y.) 16 Aug. e3/1 Men seldom make passes At girls who wear glasses. 1986 O. Clark Diary 7 Oct. (1998) 195 I threw a glass of wine over a girl who seemed to be a psychopath. 2005 Sugar May 128/2 Some guys think that sleeping with loads of girls makes them a stud. < as lemmas |
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