gal
gal · gals
дівчина, дівчинка, дівча
девушка, девочка, девчонка
Frau, Mädchen, Mädel
A young woman or girlA young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.
/ɡæl/
» You're my kind of gal.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(colloquial)A young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.
alliterative term for girl (or woman)
A galileo (unit of acceleration).
a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo)
Examples
13 sentencesYou're my kind of gal.
Mary is quite a gal.
You're a funny gal.
ruТы забавная девчонка. — Biga
I'd like a roll with butter and a galão.
Those gorilla gals are always acting cheeky!
Origin
From a dialectal pronunciation of girl, attested since 1795; compare gell, g'hal. ShortenFrom a dialectal pronunciation of girl, attested since 1795; compare gell, g'hal.
Shortened from galileo.
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