Playgirl

//ˈpleɪˌɡɜːl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The female counterpart to a playboy: a woman, specially a wealthy one, who devotes herself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.

    "Lolly Mulberry, a notorious playgirl, was an old flame of Tudy’s and an old enemy of Materkins’."

Example

More examples

"Lolly Mulberry, a notorious playgirl, was an old flame of Tudy’s and an old enemy of Materkins’."

Etymology

From play + girl.

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