Girleen

//ɡəɹˈliːn// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A young woman, a girl. Ireland

    "They see us shout girleens, girleens! Decide they're coming down to sit by us in our hidey hole."

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"They see us shout girleens, girleens! Decide they're coming down to sit by us in our hidey hole."

Etymology

From girl + -een.

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