Meaning of dudette | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A girl or woman, especially a masculine one.
   humorous, often, slang
2. A cowgirl, especially a tenderfoot.
   slang
3. A cowboy's wife, or a woman who moves out west with the intention of marrying a cowboy.
   slang
4. A girl or woman who is noted for being tough or capable.

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Examples

“It's an album [by George Strait] with ballads and toe-tappers for those "dudes and dudettes" reminiscing about high school football games, family and life over a cold beer.”

“As my (metal) knees set⟳ off all the security thingies, I am subjected to touchy, feely sessions—usually by a dudette with fat, sweaty hands—before being allowed to wait⟳ at the gate for hour after hour. The Joy Of Watching Hockey It is a lovely fall⟳.”

“Most memorable thing about the first branding work⟳ a dude or a dudette witnesses is likely to be the heart-rending " BAWR- R-R-R-R!" of the calf or other animal under the hot iron⟳.”

“"Dudettes" in cowgirl outfits combed the business district of Phoenix”

“The dudettes met their horses that morning.”

“I'll be cow—hooked if she ain't the best looking thing that's come⟳ over the mountains since I married my own⟳ dudette!”

“Saturday evening, March⟳ 11, the Dudettes (wives and sweethearts of the Jaycees ) will give⟳ their annual all- Western dance⟳ at Bud Brown's Barn.”

“Visiting dudettes found the shy man of the land⟳ irresistible.”

“I can't believe⟳ a month ago I was living my life as usual, and now I'm a dudette about to become⟳ a pioneer traveling on a wagon train⟳.”

“Maddy was a dainty and feminine tomboy with a disposition both loving and tough as nails. She was a “dudette” and a debutant. What could have⟳ been clashing opposites were perfectly blended in her.”

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