lolita en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ləʊˈli.tə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /loʊˈli.tə/ (General-American)
- /ləˈli.tə/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *dolh₁éyeti Proto-Italic *doleō Latin doleō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin dolor Old Spanish dolor Spanish dolor Spanish dolores Spanish Dolores Spanish Lola Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Spanish -ito Spanish -ita Spanish Lolitabor. English Lolita English lolita From the title character, Dolores “Lolita” Haze, of Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel Lolita.
Meanings
- A young girl who is sexually alluring.
- A follower of Lolita fashion.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lolitas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
lolicon · Lolitaesque · Gothic Lolita · Sweet Lolita
Hypernyms
beautiful woman · girl · promiscuous woman
Relateds
quiff · pedophilia · randy · pedophile · kinderwhore · paedophile · lassie · paedophilia · minx · poppet · hussy · chit · lass
Synonyms
PYT · jailbait · lolita · nymph · gamine · nymphette · biddy · nymphe · sweet young thing · nymphet · jailbait · prosti-tot · nymphette · jail-bait · nymphet · gaolbait · loli · prostitot · jail bait · filly · nymph
Translations (15)
fi lolita (sexually alluring girl) · th โลลิ (sexually alluring girl) · ja ロリ (sexually alluring girl) · ru лоли́та (sexually alluring girl) · el νυμφίδιο (sexually alluring girl) · ru Лоли́та (sexually alluring girl) · de Frühreifes Mädchen (sexually alluring girl) · es lolita (sexually alluring girl) · el λολίτα (sexually alluring girl) · pt lolita (sexually alluring girl) · cs lolita (sexually alluring girl) · ko 로리 (sexually alluring girl) · th โลลิตะ (sexually alluring girl) · cmn 蘿莉 /萝莉 (sexually alluring girl) · da lolita (sexually alluring girl)