Girl Scoutn.

Brit.

/ˌɡəːl ˈskaʊt/, U.S.

/ˌɡərl ˈskaʊt/

Forms: also with lower-case initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: girl n., scout n.⁴

Etymology: < girl n. + scout n.⁴, after Boy Scout n. Compare Girl Guide n.

Chiefly U.S.

A girl belonging to the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., an American organization corresponding to Girlguiding UK (formerly the Guides Association: see guide n. 2d). Also in later use in the United Kingdom: a girl belonging to the Scout Association. Also in extended use, implying practicality, helpfulness, etc.In quot. 1909 the term is used informally by a person observing a Scout leading a troop of uniformed girls, later to be known as Girl Guides, in London. The first Girl Scout troop was organized by Juliette Gordon Low (1860–1927) in Savannah, Georgia, in 1912, and the national organization Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. was formed in 1950. Girls were admitted into the Scout Association in the United Kingdom in 1990.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides

Boy Scout1908

patrol leader1908

scout1908

scoutmaster1908

tenderfoot1908

captain1909

Girl Guide1909

Girl Scout1909

lieutenant1909

pathfinder1911

sea scout1911

rosebud1914

brownie1916

sixer1916

tenderpad1916

Brown Owl1918

rover1918

Rover Scout1918

ranger1920

tawny owl1921

Cub1922

Akela1924

scouter1930

Guider1931

den mother1936

Queen's Guide1946

Queen's Scout1952

Venture Scout1966

Beaver1975

skipper1986

1909 Daily Chron. 27 July 4/7 We knew it would happen; at least the wise ones amongst us knew. The girl-scout has arrived... This writer saw six of them..on Saturday—neat blue serge skirts, straw hats, haversacks, and poles.

1935 Amer. Girl July 28/1 All fourteen Girl Scouts, dressed in dark-green sailor suits, with white jack-tar hats and sneakers,..were ready to set out.

1955 ‘P. Dennis’ Auntie Mame ii. 19 There was a kind of up-and-at-'em spirit of a speak-easy Girl Scout to my aunt.

1968 Valley Independent (Monnesson, Pa.) 11 Mar. 9/6 Clubs and Groups may..assist in Girl Scout fund-raising campaigns.

1984 Listener 19 Jan. 12/1 She..says that she is too much of a ‘girl scout’ for the tough world of politics.

1990 Independent (Nexis) 9 Feb. 1 Chief Scout Garth Morrison..said yesterday no one would be forced to take girls... The first six to 15-year-old Girl Scouts will probably be enrolled in 1991.

2004 P. La Chapelle Spade doesn't look exactly Starved in K. M. Mccusker & D. Pecknold Boy named Sue 37 A kind of girls' culture—a kind of country music answer to the Girl Scouts—in which women were encouraged to present themselves as the equals of men.

Compounds

Girl Scout cookie n. a biscuit of any of the various kinds sold by the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. as a means of fund-raising.

ΚΠ

1923 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 5 Nov. 7/4 Girl Scout cookies were certainly popular in this city on Saturday and ‘Cookie Day’ observed by Girl Scouts all over the country, proved a big success in Portsmouth.

2001 J. Franzen Corrections 118 Enid would remember how the little Root had trick-or-treated in a ballerina costume, vended Girl Scout cookies, and baby-sat Denise.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	girl scout
释义	Girl Scoutn. Brit. /ˌɡəːl ˈskaʊt/, U.S. /ˌɡərl ˈskaʊt/ Forms: also with lower-case initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: girl n., scout n.⁴ Etymology: < girl n. + scout n.⁴, after Boy Scout n. Compare Girl Guide n. Chiefly U.S. A girl belonging to the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., an American organization corresponding to Girlguiding UK (formerly the Guides Association: see guide n. 2d). Also in later use in the United Kingdom: a girl belonging to the Scout Association. Also in extended use, implying practicality, helpfulness, etc.In quot. 1909 the term is used informally by a person observing a Scout leading a troop of uniformed girls, later to be known as Girl Guides, in London. The first Girl Scout troop was organized by Juliette Gordon Low (1860–1927) in Savannah, Georgia, in 1912, and the national organization Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. was formed in 1950. Girls were admitted into the Scout Association in the United Kingdom in 1990. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides Boy Scout1908 patrol leader1908 scout1908 scoutmaster1908 tenderfoot1908 captain1909 Girl Guide1909 Girl Scout1909 lieutenant1909 pathfinder1911 sea scout1911 rosebud1914 brownie1916 sixer1916 tenderpad1916 Brown Owl1918 rover1918 Rover Scout1918 ranger1920 tawny owl1921 Cub1922 Akela1924 scouter1930 Guider1931 den mother1936 Queen's Guide1946 Queen's Scout1952 Venture Scout1966 Beaver1975 skipper1986 1909 Daily Chron. 27 July 4/7 We knew it would happen; at least the wise ones amongst us knew. The girl-scout has arrived... This writer saw six of them..on Saturday—neat blue serge skirts, straw hats, haversacks, and poles. 1935 Amer. Girl July 28/1 All fourteen Girl Scouts, dressed in dark-green sailor suits, with white jack-tar hats and sneakers,..were ready to set out. 1955 ‘P. Dennis’ Auntie Mame ii. 19 There was a kind of up-and-at-'em spirit of a speak-easy Girl Scout to my aunt. 1968 Valley Independent (Monnesson, Pa.) 11 Mar. 9/6 Clubs and Groups may..assist in Girl Scout fund-raising campaigns. 1984 Listener 19 Jan. 12/1 She..says that she is too much of a ‘girl scout’ for the tough world of politics. 1990 Independent (Nexis) 9 Feb. 1 Chief Scout Garth Morrison..said yesterday no one would be forced to take girls... The first six to 15-year-old Girl Scouts will probably be enrolled in 1991. 2004 P. La Chapelle Spade doesn't look exactly Starved in K. M. Mccusker & D. Pecknold Boy named Sue 37 A kind of girls' culture—a kind of country music answer to the Girl Scouts—in which women were encouraged to present themselves as the equals of men. Compounds Girl Scout cookie n. a biscuit of any of the various kinds sold by the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. as a means of fund-raising. ΚΠ 1923 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 5 Nov. 7/4 Girl Scout cookies were certainly popular in this city on Saturday and ‘Cookie Day’ observed by Girl Scouts all over the country, proved a big success in Portsmouth. 2001 J. Franzen Corrections 118 Enid would remember how the little Root had trick-or-treated in a ballerina costume, vended Girl Scout cookies, and baby-sat Denise. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1909
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