playgirl

play·girl

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pley-gurl]
- /ˈpleɪˌgɜrl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pley-gurl]
- /ˈpleɪˌgɜrl/

Definitions of playgirl word

noun playgirl a woman who pursues a life of pleasure without responsibility or attachments, especially one who is of comfortable means. 1
noun playgirl hedonistic woman 1
noun playgirl a rich woman devoted to pleasure 0
noun playgirl an actress 0
noun playgirl a woman who is given to pleasure-seeking, sexual promiscuity, etc. 0

See all 5 definitions of playgirl

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Origin of playgirl

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; play + girl

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Parts of speech for Playgirl

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Playgirl

playgirl popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Antonyms for playgirl

noun playgirl

chaser — A chaser is an alcoholic drink that you have after you have drunk a stronger or weaker alcoholic drink.
whorehound — (US, vulgar, slang) Someone who often has sex with prostitutes.

All 3 Antonyms of playgirl