poule
/puːl/noun
Slang. A girl or young woman, especially a promiscuous one.
- poule de luxe noun a prostitute, a call girl..
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), writer. From French poule girl, young woman, (colloquial and slang) promiscuous woman, mistress, transferred uses of pole, poule hen. In poule de luxe after French poule de luxe.
- Polar medal
- polar nucleus
- polarogram
- polarograph
- polarographic
- polarographically
- polarography
- Polaroid
- polaron
- polar orbit
- polar-orbiting
- polar plant
- polar projection
- polar reciprocal
- polar star
- polar surface
- polar vector
- polar wander
- polar wandering
- polarward
- poldavie
- poldavis
- poldavy
- polder
- polderland