bobbysoxer

bob·by·sox·er

 (bŏb′ē-sŏk′sər)
n. Informal
A teenage girl.
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bobbysoxer

(ˈbɒbɪˌsɒksə)
n
informal chiefly US an adolescent girl wearing bobbysocks, esp in the 1940s
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bob′by•sox`er

or bob′by sox`er

(-ˌsɒk sər)

n.
an adolescent girl, esp. during the 1940s, following youthful fads.
[1940–45, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.bobbysoxer - an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)
jeune fille, lass, lassie, young girl - a girl or young woman who is unmarried
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Translations
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bobbysoxer

[ˈbɒbɪsɒksəʳ] N (US) → tobillera f
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