gamine
adjective/ɡæˈmiːn/
/ɡæˈmiːn/
(formal)- (of a young woman) thin and attractive; looking like a boyTopics Appearancec2Word Originlate 19th cent.: French, feminine of gamin, originally an eastern dialect word, of unknown origin.
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