janegirl en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈd͡ʒeɪn.ɡɜɹl/ (General-American)
- /ˈd͡ʒeɪn.ɡɜːl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From jane + girl. Compare tomboy.
Meanings
- (nonstandard, rare) A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| janegirls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |