A fine, dainty, or fashionable girl or woman.

Of a woman: A fashionably attired beauty. Obsolete.

= nicebecetur, n.

derogatory. A person, esp. a woman, whose (esp. gaudy) dress or manner is thought to suggest a lack of substance or individuality. Cf. poppet, n.…

A foolish, vain, or pretentiously affected woman. Cf. coxcombess, n. Obsolete.

An affected showy person, a fop; in later use applied to women. (A term of contempt.) Obsolete.

In Spain and Spanish-speaking countries: a woman who dresses gaily; a pretty young woman; (in early use sometimes) spec. †one from a lower social…

A baby; a young child, esp. a girl; a darling, a favourite (frequently as a term of endearment). Also (depreciative): a frivolous or gaudily dressed…

A fashionable society woman, an élégante.

A female dandy.

= dudette, n.