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B-girl

[ bee-gurl ]
/ ˈbiˌgɜrl /
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noun
a woman employed by a bar, nightclub, etc., to act as a companion to male customers and induce them to buy drinks.
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Origin of B-girl

1935–40, Americanism; probably b(ar)1 + girl

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