B-girl

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bargirl. US, slang

    "Clearing his throat, Patrolman Mancuso stood before his sergeant and said, “I got a lead on a place where they got B-girls.”"

  2. 2
    A woman who performs breakdance; a female breaker. slang

    "The younger b-boys and b-girls at Hip Opsession tend to ignore those spectators who do not seem to know or express the accepted codes and conventions of the scene."

  3. 3
    Alternative letter-case form of B-girl. alt-of
  4. 4
    a woman employed by a bar to act as a companion to men customers wordnet
  5. 5
    A female member of the hip-hop subculture. slang

Synonyms

All synonyms
b-drinkerbar girlbargirlbreakercall girlharlot

Example

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"Clearing his throat, Patrolman Mancuso stood before his sergeant and said, “I got a lead on a place where they got B-girls.”"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of bargirl.

Etymology 2

b(reak) + girl, formed by analogy with B-boy.

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