laddette
laddette is the alternative form of ladette.
Meaning of ladette
Noun
ladette (plural ladettes)
- A young woman who behaves in a laddish manner, namely being boisterous and loud and drinking to excess.
- It could be argued that the rise of the socially conscious model reflects a very 2017 archetype: the “woke” young woman, who looks set to define femininity this decade in the same way that the lager-swilling ladette did in the 90s. It is also symptomatic of a broader cultural “awokening” that has...2017 May 15, Hannah Marriott, “Woke models: how activism became fashion's latest must-have”, in The Guardian, London, page 9
- Synonyms:
- geezerbird, tomboy
Forms of laddette
| plural | laddettes |
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Questions about laddette
- What is laddette the alternative form of?
- Laddette is the alternative form of ladette.
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