Word: Grrrl
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1990s: blend of grrr, representing the sound of an animal growling (and thus human anger) and girl, originally a variant of girl in riot girl
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡəːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young woman regarded as independent and strong or aggressive.
Short Definition:young woman regarded as independent and strong or aggressive
Variant Forms:
- grrl