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girl
girl G0132900 (gûrl)n.1. A female child.2. A daughter: our youngest girl.3. Often Offensive A woman.4. Informal a. A woman socializing with a group of women: a night out with the girls.b. Used as a familiar form of address to express support of or camaraderie with a woman.5. Informal A female sweetheart: cadets escorting their girls to the ball.6. Offensive A female servant or employee.
[Middle English girle, child, girl, of unknown origin.]
girl′hood′ n.girl (ɡɜːl) n1. a female child from birth to young womanhood2. a young unmarried woman; lass; maid3. informal a sweetheart or girlfriend4. informal a woman of any age5. an informal word for daughter6. a female employee, esp a female servant7. derogatory South African a Black female servant of any age8. the girls (usually plural) informal a group of women, esp acquaintances[C13: of uncertain origin; perhaps related to Low German Göre boy, girl]Usage: The use of girl as in meaning 4, to refer to a woman of any age, is highly likely to be considered old-fashioned or to cause offencegirl (gɜrl)
n. 1. a female child, from birth to full growth. 2. a young, immature woman, esp., formerly, an unmarried one. 3. a daughter: My wife and I have two girls. 4. Usu. Offensive. a grown woman. 5. girlfriend; sweetheart. 6. Usu. Offensive. a. a female servant. b. a female employee. 7. a female who is from or native to a given place: She's a Missouri girl. 8. girls, (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a. a range of sizes from 7 to 14, for garments made for girls. b. a garment in this size range. [1250–1300; Middle English gurle, girle, gerle child, young person; compare Old English gyrela, gi(e)rela, item of dress, apparel (presumably worn by the young in late Old English period, and hence used as a metonym)] usage: Many women today resent being called girls or the less formal gals. In business and professional offices, the girl or my girl in reference to one's secretary has decreased but not disappeared. Such terms as the girls for a group of women, girl or gal friday for a female assistant, and bachelor girl for an unmarried woman are frequently regarded as offensive. Working girl in the sense “a woman who works,” as well as girl in reference to one's maid or housekeeper, are increasingly considered offensive and are declining in use. See also lady, woman. girlGirl is used in two different ways. It is used to refer to a female child. ...a girl of eleven.The boys and girls cheered.It is also used to refer to a young woman up to the age of about 30. We'd been invited to the wedding of a girl we knew.At the next table was a pretty girl waiting for someone.1. 'little girl'You can refer to a girl up to the age of 10 as a little girl. She's a very well behaved little girl.2. 'young woman'Many young women object to being referred to as girls. Instead they prefer to be referred to as women. In formal writing, the expression young woman is used, instead of 'girl'. The Society aims to serve the needs of young women.In American English, young people sometimes use female to talk about young women, tp avoid using woman or girl. I cannot say for certain, as she is a female.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  girl - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"fille, miss, missy, young lady, young womanbabe, sister, baby - (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young womenbelle - a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals; "she was the belle of the ball"bimbo - a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older menchachka, tchotchke, tchotchkeleh, tsatske, tshatshke - (Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional womanchit - a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect; "she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the class"; "she's a saucy chit"colleen - an Irish girldame, wench, doll, chick, bird, skirt - informal terms for a (young) womanflapper - a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dressgal - alliterative term for girl (or woman)gamine - a girl of impish appealGibson girl - the idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibsonjeune fille, lass, lassie, young girl - a girl or young woman who is unmarriedmaiden, maid - an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)May queen, queen of the May - the girl chosen queen of a May Day festivalmill-girl - a girl who works in a millparty girl - an attractive young woman hired to attend parties and entertain menperi - a beautiful and graceful girlring girl - a young woman who holds up cards indicating the number of the next round at prize fightsrosebud - (a literary reference to) a pretty young girlsex bomb, sex kitten, sexpot - a young woman who is thought to have sex appealshop girl - a young female shop assistantsoubrette - a pert or flirtatious young girlsweater girl - a girl with an attractive bust who wears tight sweatershoyden, tomboy, romp - a girl who behaves in a boyish mannervalley girl - a girl who grew up in the tract housing in the San Fernando Valleyadult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"working girl - a young woman who is employed | | 2. |  girl - a youthful female person; "the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"female child, little girlfemale person, female - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babiesCampfire Girl - a girl who is a member of Campfire Girls; for girls age 7-18farm girl - a girl who has grown up on a farmflower girl - a young girl who carries flowers in a (wedding) processionmoppet - a little girl (usually one you are fond of)schoolgirl - a girl attending schoolScout - a Boy Scout or Girl Scoutboy, male child - a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform" | | 3. |  girl - a female human offspring; "her daughter cared for her in her old age"daughterfemale offspring - a child who is femalemother's daughter - a daughter who is favored by and similar to her motherson, boy - a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is" | | 4. |  girl - a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved; "his girlfriend kicked him out"lady friend, girlfriendlover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someoneadult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" | | 5. | girl - a friendly informal reference to a grown woman; "Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls"adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" |
girlnoun1. female child, schoolgirl, lass, lassie (informal), miss, maiden (archaic), maid (archaic) an eleven-year-old girl2. daughter, female child My sister has two little girls.3. young woman, maiden, chick (slang), maid, lass, damsel (archaic), bird (slang), colleen (Irish), lassie (informal), wench a pretty twenty-year-old girlRelated words
fear parthenophobiaTranslationsgirl (gəːl) noun1. a female child. Her new baby is a girl. 女孩 女孩子2. a young usually unmarried woman. 姑娘 姑娘ˈgirlish adjective of or like a girl. girlish laughter. 少女的 少女的ˈgirl-friend noun a girl or woman who is often in the company of a particular man or boy. He is taking his girl-friend to the cinema tonight. 女朋友 女朋友Girl Guide (also Guide), (American) Girl Scout (also no capitals) a member of an organization for girls which is aimed at developing character etc. 女童軍 女童子军girl
girl1. n. a woman; a young woman. (Objectionable to some as demeaning to women.) A bunch of us girls got together for coffee today. 2. n. the queen of playing cards. (see also bitch.) What I needed in that last hand was the girl. See:- a girl thing
- a slip of a boy, girl, etc.
- as the next girl
- Athanasian wench
- attagirl
- backroom boy
- be one of the boys
- be one of the girls
- be one of the lads
- be one of the lads/boys/girls
- big girl's blouse
- big-girl pants
- blue-eyed girl
- boys and girls
- boys and girls in blue
- bunny girl
- business girl
- call girl
- call-girl
- chill girl
- comfort girl
- couldn't happen to a nicer (person)
- cover girl
- girl
- girl crush
- girl Friday
- girl thing
- girl thing/guy thing
- girl/man Friday
- girlboss
- girls in blue
- glamour girl
- go out with the girls
- golden boy
- hired girl
- hired hand
- homegirl
- little girls' room
- little girls’ room
- manic pixie dream girl
- old boy/girl
- old girl
- one heck of a (something or someone)
- one hell of a (something or someone)
- page three girl
- party girl
- poor little rich girl
- poor little rich girl/boy/kid
- poster child/boy/girl
- poster girl
- rent boy
- slip of a (something)
- That's my boy
- that's my girl!
- the boy next door
- the girl/boy next door
- there's a good boy, girl, dog, etc.
- there's a good boy/girl
- working girl
GIRL
GIRLGraph Information Retrieval Language. A language for handlingdirected graphs.
["Graph Information Retrieval Language", S. Berkowitz, Report76-0085, Naval Ship Res Dev Center, (Feb 1976)].GIRL
| Acronym | Definition |
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| GIRL➣Ghost in Real Life | | GIRL➣Guy in Real Life (message boards) | | GIRL➣Generalized Information Retrieval Language | | GIRL➣Graph Information Retrieval Language |
See GRLgirl
Related to girl: GurlSynonyms for girlnoun female childSynonyms- female child
- schoolgirl
- lass
- lassie
- miss
- maiden
- maid
noun daughterSynonymsnoun young womanSynonyms- young woman
- maiden
- chick
- maid
- lass
- damsel
- bird
- colleen
- lassie
- wench
Synonyms for girlnoun a young womanSynonyms- fille
- miss
- missy
- young lady
- young woman
Related Words- babe
- sister
- baby
- belle
- bimbo
- chachka
- tchotchke
- tchotchkeleh
- tsatske
- tshatshke
- chit
- colleen
- dame
- wench
- doll
- chick
- bird
- skirt
- flapper
- gal
- gamine
- Gibson girl
- jeune fille
- lass
- lassie
- young girl
- maiden
- maid
- May queen
- queen of the May
- mill-girl
- party girl
- peri
- ring girl
- rosebud
- sex bomb
- sex kitten
- sexpot
- shop girl
- soubrette
- sweater girl
- hoyden
- tomboy
- romp
- valley girl
- adult female
- woman
- working girl
noun a youthful female personSynonymsRelated Words- female person
- female
- Campfire Girl
- farm girl
- flower girl
- moppet
- schoolgirl
- Scout
Antonymsnoun a female human offspringSynonymsRelated Words- female offspring
- mother's daughter
Antonymsnoun a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involvedSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a friendly informal reference to a grown womanRelated Words |