ninjette en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /nɪnˈd͡ʒɛt/
Etymology
From ninja + -ette.
Meanings
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(slang) A female ninja-like warrior or martial artist; a kunoichi.
Light applause from the shaded edges of the courtyard, where in twos and threes curious ninjettes had been pacing, whispering, touching.
1990, Thomas Pynchon, Vineland, Vintage, published 2000, page 163:You my lady ninjette?
2011, S.M.Stirling, The Tears of the Sun, Penguin, →ISBN, page 499:It was Auntie Hong's ninjettes who captured him, the Claws of Hekate.
2000, S. M. Stirling, On the Oceans of Eternity, Penguin, →ISBN, page 231:Whatever you say, ninjette
1999, Elizabeth Cage, Spy Girls are Forever, Pocket, →ISBN, page 42:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ninjettes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
amazon · ninjitsu · ninja · shinobi · ninjutsu · kunoichi