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单词 sub-deb
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sub-debn.

Brit. /ˌsʌbˈdɛb/, U.S. /ˌsəbˈdɛb/
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: sub-debutante n.
Etymology: Shortened < sub-debutante n. Compare deb n.
colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). Now somewhat archaic.
= sub-debutante n. Cf. deb n.In quot. 1930 figurative.
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the world > people > person > young person > young woman > [noun]
daughterOE
maidenOE
young womanOE
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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 > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of > female > débutante
débutante1801
rosebud1856
sub-debutante1887
sub-deb1916
deb1920
1916 La Crosse (Wisconsin) Tribune May 2/2 Pretty debutantes, sub-debs..and..much army and navy gold braid, were on display here today when the annual National Capital Horse show opened.
1917 M. R. Rinehart Bab i. 14 Is it fair also, I ask, that in the best society a girl is a Sub-Deb the year before she comes out?
1930 New Statesman 1 Nov. 114/1 The Little Review, born in Chicago, a ‘sub-deb’ in California, debutante in New York, defunct in Paris.
1944 W. S. Maugham Razor's Edge vii. 278 The living-room would do very well for the sub-deb dances which it would be her pleasant duty to give.
1947 Time 6 Jan. 20/3 The season's debutantes danced their way into society while eager sub-debs looked on.
1989 T. Tryon Night of Moonbow i. ii. 20 Who else had been courting the matchless Nancy Rider, subdeb daughter of the lieutenant-governor?
2004 J. McCourt Queer Street xix. 324 Those somewhat anachronistic eager-beaver preppie types..cluster like sub-debs at a Junior Miss cotillion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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