big girl

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big, girl.

2. (informal)An older girl; a girl who is no longer an infant; a female child considered mature enough for a specified purpose.

   You can tie your own shoelaces – you're a big girl now.

3. (derogatory, informal)A timid, weak or effeminate boy or man.

   Stop crying, you big girl!

4. (idiomatic, informal)An adult woman; a woman behaving as a responsible adult.

   Coordinate term: big boy

   Just put on your big-girl panties and make a choice.

5. A woman who is overweight.

1. I'm a big girl.

   deIch bin schon ein großes Mädchen. — Waldelfe

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2. I'm a big girl. I can handle it.

   deIch bin ein großes Mädchen. Ich werde damit schon fertig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. The big girl turned out to be a good person.

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4. Big girls don't cry.

   ruБольшие девочки не плачут. — marafon

   deGroße Mädchen weinen nicht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. She's a big girl.

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