Synonyms for gamine


Grammar : Noun
Spell : gam-een, -in, ga-meen
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgæm in, -ɪn, gæˈmin


Définition of gamine

Origin :
  • "small, slim, pert young girl," 1899, from French gamine, fem. of gamin.
  • As in tomboy : noun boyish girl
Example sentences :
  • He had not noticed it himself, but seemed to have eyes for nobody but Sidonie, a gamine.
  • Extract from : « Fromont and Risler, Complete » by Alphonse Daudet

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