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Meaning of girlboss | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A female entrepreneur who succeeds in the male-dominated business world.
    neologism
  2. Any strong-willed, independent, enterprising woman.
    broadly, neologism

Examples

“The book also includes sidebars featuring guest “girlbosses” (bloggers, Internet entrepreneurs) who share equally clichéd suggestions for business success.”
“The girlboss didn't change the system; she thrived within it. Now that system is cracking, and so is this icon of millennial hustle.”
“But viewers stanned girlbosses in every genre, from Parks and Recreation's idealistic bureaucrat Leslie Knope to Game of Thrones' colonizer Khaleesi, Daenerys Targaryen.”

CEFR level

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

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