OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 1593

girl

/ˈɡɜːl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
mujer
A term of address to a female (see usage notes)
"My dear girl, what has he done?" said Mrs. Mallowe, sweetly. It is noticeable that ladies of a certain age call each other "dear girl," just as commissioners of twenty-eight years…
Hey, girl, I haven't seen you since last week! Where you been?