tomgirl
Meanings
Plural: tomgirls
Noun
- A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner.
- Synonym of tomboy (“girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner”).
Origin / Etymology
From tom + girl. The “girlish boy” sense was formed as an antonym of tomboy; the “boyish girl” sense is an alteration of tomboy to reinforce that the referent is a girl.
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