Word Finder - girl

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A female child, adolescent, or a young woman.

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A young female animal.

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(sometimes offensive) A woman, especially a young woman

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A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes)

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A queen (the playing card.)

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A term of endearment. (see usage notes)

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One's girlfriend.

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One's daughter.

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Your girl turned up on our doorstep.

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A roebuck two years old.

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Cocaine, especially in powder form.

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(somewhat childish) A female (tree, gene, etc).

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A boy or man who is weak or sentimental.

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Don't be such a girl!

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• Jessie
• sissy
• wimp

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To feminize or girlify; to gender as a girl or as for girls.

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(somewhat informal) To staff with or as a girl or girls.

A little girl said she would write about "Summer."

I didn't see the girl at the pool.

The poor girl is very unhappy.

As a girl, she had wandered the woods with friends.

He did tell the girl he had a ranch in Texas.

The little girl jumped up at once.

A young girl was taken from her bed as she slept.

In fact, a young single girl might be exactly what they needed to inject more interest in the tour – and Felipa was an excellent rider.

No wonder the girl invited his attention.

But he did not wish the little girl to think him a coward, so he advanced slowly to the edge of the roof.

But she's a girl now, and the sweetest, loveliest girl in all the world.

The girl yesterday offered no resistance.

She said the poor young girl talked and acted exactly like a little child.

The girl was abducted in Georgia.

I'm a big girl.

Great excitement was caused in the summer of 1891 by the report that an English girl, Kate Greenfield, had been forcibly carried away from her mothers house at Tabriz by a Kurd.

We would meet the young girl on Saturday.

You know what a girl likes.

You stay here, girl.

Xander sensed the girl in the room alone.

It was the voice of a young girl, his cousin, who sang a stanza, saying, "Happy the father, happy the mother, happy the wife of such a son and husband."

He patted the little girl with his white hand and kissed her.

Where's the pretty girl?

Do you think the woman and the girl were people from your past; relatives?

Suddenly, to his great joy he saw little Lucy Martin lean over her desk and whisper to the girl in front of her.

He said it would work for a girl or a boy.

Look what you've done to the poor girl.

She let her gaze fall significantly on the Indian girl.

And why had he told Chet that she was his girl?

We knew the young girl was in trouble shortly after she left her house, with Howie following closely behind her.

If they succeeded, they'd stick your guy... or girl, in a box in McLean and pump 'em dry.

She turned to the young girl.

The girl or the ability to read minds?

Curious to see how the girl was, Deidre walked three doors down and paused.

The young girl rose.

I made up my mind when I was a young girl.

Scarron took a fancy to the friendless girl, and offered either to pay for her admission to a convent, or, though he was deformed and an invalid, to marry her himself.

According to the legend there was once born upon earth a girl named Vishnumaya or Lopamudra, the daughter of Brahma; but her divine father permitted her to be regarded as the child of a mortal, called Kavera-muni.

The prices of slaves in Shira are, a good Habashi girl of twelve to fourteen iso, a good Somal same age, half as much; while a Bombassi is to be got for 14, being chosen merely for physical strength.

Then the two embroidered legs, now so fashionable as Persian embroideries (nalfsh), occupied a girl from childhood to marriage in making; they are all sewing in elaborate patterns of great beauty, worked on muslin in silk.

Another peculiarity, more fatal to him in that aristocratic age than any other, was his fondness for the common people, which was increased by his passion for a pretty Dutch girl, named Dyveke, who became his mistress in 1507 or 1509.

He taught the little girl how to write and gave her advice in reading.

She sometimes guarded her father's flocks, but at her trial in 1431 she strongly resented being referred to as a shepherd girl.

Your father told me you were a spirited girl.

He turned his back to her, facing the girl.

Would you believe he covers up with the excuse that he's saving himself for one special girl?

I dated Amos Croft when I was a girl.

With sandwich in hand she went back on line and located a missing girl.

The man jogged from the house carrying the young girl.

A girl's life is in serious danger.