Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Geordie, Northern England, Northumbria, Scotland)A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.

    девчо́нкаdevčónka, девчу́шкаdevčúška

    a girl or young woman who is unmarried

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
young girl:

Origin

From lass + -ie.

From lass + -ie.

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Forms

plural: lassies
Singularlassie
Plurallassies

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a girl or young woman who is unmarried:lassyoung girljeune fille

Word family

2 related words
Relatedlad
Derivedlassiehood

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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