tomboy

🇺🇸 /ˈtɑːmbɔɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɒmbɔɪ/
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noun
R

A girl who likes to do things that are usually thought of as more suitable for boys, like playing sports or getting dirty.

My sister is a tomboy; she loves playing football with the boys in the neighborhood.

translation

n. A girl who likes to do things that are usually thought of as more suitable for boys, like playing sports or getting dirty.

Word Forms

Plural tomboys