Schoolgirl
/ˈskuːlɡɜː(ɹ)l/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A girl attending school.
"That he married the wrong sister (as is sometimes suggested) is scarcely a feasible explanation, for Mary was hardly more than a schoolgirl when Dickens first came into the Hogarth family."
- 2 a girl attending school wordnet
Verb
- 1 To restrain in a schoolgirl pin. rare, transitive
"Victoria & Nidia beat Stratus & Kim in 3:45 when Victoria schoolgirled Kim."
Example
More examples"She showed me a picture of her mother as a schoolgirl."
Etymology
Compound of school + girl.