Antonyms for gals


Grammar : Noun
Spell : gal
Phonetic Transcription : gæl


Definition of gals

Origin :
  • slang pronunciation of girl, 1795, execrated as a Cockney vulgarism. Gal Friday is 1940, in reference to "Robinson Crusoe."
  • As in person : noun human being
  • As in lady : noun woman
  • As in broad : noun a woman
  • As in dame : noun lady
  • As in female : noun woman
Example sentences :
  • Pe ye a Yankee peddler, mit chewelry in your pack, to sheat the gals?
  • Extract from : « The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; » by Various
  • Your Aunt Kitty couldn't come; nyther could your grandmother nor the gals.
  • Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
  • I'm plum 'shamed of the way our gals is actin' with the boarders.
  • Extract from : « Janet of the Dunes » by Harriet T. Comstock
  • Gals like to walk round and look at scenery, and pick flowers, and so on.
  • Extract from : « The Young Miner » by Horatio Alger, Jr.
  • But the boss wants them two gals—and what he wants he gits, sooner or later.
  • Extract from : « A Campfire Girl's Test of Friendship » by Jane L. Stewart
  • If he catches one of my gals in the same fix, he's welcome to pay back.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 » by Various
  • Bosses should not make passes At gals who work as lower classes.
  • Extract from : « Question of Comfort » by Les Collins
  • "Seems like you gals from the east don't know much," laughed Ethan.
  • Extract from : « Hope and Have » by Oliver Optic
  • What do the gals do out east that they don't know how to milk?
  • Extract from : « Hope and Have » by Oliver Optic
  • Don't 'pear to me like you gals are big enough to homestead.
  • Extract from : « Land of the Burnt Thigh » by Edith Eudora Kohl

Synonyms for gals

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