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Meaning of backfisch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈbækfɪʃ/

Definitions

A teenage or late-adolescent girl.

Equivalents

Deutsch Backfisch
Nederlands bakvis
Svenska backfisch

Examples

“When we were charming Backfisch / With curls and velvet bows / We shared a charming kitten / With tiny velvet toes.”
“I knew, of course, it was but an innocent game on her part, a bit of backfisch foolery in imitation of some simulacrum of fake romance, […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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