old girl

Related to old girl: old boy, old woman

n. Chiefly British

A graduate of a public school for girls.

1. (sometimes capitals) Brit a female ex-pupil of a school

2. informal chiefly

a. a familiar name used to refer to a woman

b. an old woman

Translations

bývalá žiačka

(Brit) n

a. (former pupil) → ex alunna

b. (old woman) → vecchia

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It was the old girl that brought out my musical abilities.

Come on, old girl, cut it out," he said appeasingly.

I don't know how you are fixed for money, old girl, but if things are the same with you as in the old days you can't be rolling.

Her old girl friends had welcomed her back rapturously.

It would make the old girl just walk along in this breeze.

Cheer up, old girl," said Tom, patting the bay mare on the neck with the end of his whip.

Never mind the old girl here, but come along with me now straight away.

Good-bye, old girl," he said; "don't you worry about me.

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