dolly bird

dolly bird
noun Date: 1964 British a pretty young woman

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • dolly bird — n BrE old fashioned informal a pretty young woman, especially one who wears fashionable clothes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dolly bird — ► NOUN Brit. informal, dated ▪ an attractive and fashionable young woman …   English terms dictionary

  • dolly bird — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms dolly bird : singular dolly bird plural dolly birds British informal old fashioned a woman who is considered attractive and fashionable but not very clever …   English dictionary

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  • dolly bird — • an attractive (usually heavily made up) woman. A vogue term of the 60 s only really used in a derogatory way now. i.e. Most of those girls in marketing are just dolly birds . Also used in an abbreviated form. e.g. This place is dripping with… …   Londonisms dictionary

  • dolly bird — noun An attractive young woman, especially one whose intellect is rather less in evidence than her good looks. Syn: bit of crumpet, bimbo …   Wiktionary

  • dolly bird — n British an attractive girl. This expression, which would now appear hopelessly dated and offensive to many women, briefly epitomised the ideal gamine of the mid to late 1960s. The word was used only fleetingly by the fashionable young… …   Contemporary slang

  • dolly bird — noun Brit. informal an attractive but unintelligent young woman …   English new terms dictionary

  • dolly bird — noun (C) BrE old fashioned a pretty young woman, especially one who wears fashionable clothes …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • dolly(-bird) —  Attractive girl. Girl friend …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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