gamineˈgæm in, -ɪn, gæˈmin
gamine (n)
- plural
- gamines
gamine (n)
- plural
- gamines
English Definitions:
gamine (noun)
a girl of impish appeal
gamine (noun)
a homeless girl who roams the streets
gamine (Noun)
a female street urchin
gamine (Noun)
a mischievous, playful, elfish, pert girl or young woman
gamine (Adjective)
(of a girl) having a boyish, mischievous charm; tomboyish.
Gamine
A gamine is a slim, often boyish, elegant, wide-eyed young woman who is, or is perceived to be, mischievous, teasing or sexually appealing. The word gamine is a French word, the feminine form of gamin, originally meaning urchin, waif or playful, naughty child. It was used in English from about the mid-19th century, but in the 20th century, came to be applied in its more modern sense.
Gamine
A gamine is a slim, often boyish, elegant young woman who is, or is perceived to be, mischievous or teasing. The word gamine is a French word, the feminine form of gamin, originally meaning urchin, waif or playful, naughty child. It was used in English from about the mid-19th century (for example, by William Makepeace Thackeray in 1840 in one of his Parisian sketches), but in the 20th century, came to be applied in its more modern sense.
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