单词 | sub-debutante |
释义 | sub-debutanten. U.S. A young woman approaching the age at which she may formally be presented to society at a ball or similar social occasion; a girl in her mid-to-late teens. Cf. débutante n. at débutant n. Derivatives. 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 > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of > female > débutante débutante1801 rosebud1856 sub-debutante1887 sub-deb1916 deb1920 1887 Los Angeles Times 2 Oct. 14/3 One of the recent accessions of American subdebutantes abroad is Miss Louise Shepard, not yet out of her teens, and a very pretty girl. 1917 Independent 4 Aug. 188/2 Bab is a frothy and amusing story about the pranks of a sub-debutante, her flirtations, and the scrapes into which she gets herself. 1941 Life 27 Jan. 78/2 Subdebese, or subdebutante slang, is an adroit and pungent manner of speech employed by young American girls just emerging from what was formerly known as the awkward age. 1959 V. Packard Status Seekers xiii. 186 The girl..must be invited to the right sub-debutante parties. 1975 Jet 10 July 40 Pamela was presented at the Eighth Military Debuntante Ball at Andrews Air Force Base with sister, Lynda as a sub-debutante. 2007 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 10 May o4 Sub-debutantes will become debutantes and be presented to society during next year's cotillion, Ms. Wimberly said. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1887 |
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