ladette

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Definition of ladette in English English dictionary

A young woman who behaves in a manner similar to a young man, namely being boisterous and loud and drinking to excess

disapproval A ladette is a young woman whose behaviour is regarded as typical of young men, for example because she drinks a lot of alcohol, swears, and behaves badly in public. a young woman who likes to do some things that young men typically do, such as drinking a lot of alcohol and talking about sex and sports lad

Etymology

() lad + -ette