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Meaning of Schoolgirl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈskuːlɡɜː(ɹ)l

Definitions

A girl attending school.

Equivalents

Examples

“That he married the wrong sister (as is sometimes suggested) is scarcely a feasible explanation, for Mary was hardly more than a schoolgirl when Dickens first came into the Hogarth family.”
“Jessica expected to find her mother in her office, talking to Norm. Lydia had been on the phone a lot lately, off whispering in a corner, like a schoolgirl with a secret crush.”
““Grotesque” is full of schoolgirls in long socks but blanchingly free of cuteness, a combination we might call Uh-Oh Kitty.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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