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Essex girl

British  

noun

  1. derogatory a young working-class woman from the Essex area, typically considered as being unintelligent, materialistic, devoid of taste, and sexually promiscuous

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Pressed to answer whether he likes girls, Owen sputters, “I think that I like TV shows?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

When Daisy tells her she likes girls, Hazel says: “You’re my best friend and nothing you can do can change that.”

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2019

He likes girls as friends and tends to gravitate toward them.

From Slate • Aug. 31, 2018

She also has discovered that she likes girls.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2015

He doesn’t care that I like guys and I don’t care that he likes girls.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

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