backfisch
noun
back·fisch
ˈbäkˌfish
plural backfische
-shə
: an adolescent immature girl
his family … two grown-up gawky sons, and a backfisch daughter
A. L. Mikhelson
A. L. Mikhelson
Word History
Etymology
German, literally, fish for baking or frying, from backen to bake, fry (from Old High German backan) + fisch fish, from Old High German fisc
First Known Use
1888, in the meaning defined above
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- rock soap
- rock solid
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