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gamine

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gamine /gæˈmiːn/ noun
plural gamines
gamine
/gæˈmiːn/
noun
plural gamines
Learner's definition of GAMINE
[count]
: an attractive and usually thin and small woman or girl who often shows a playful desire to cause trouble娇小迷人的顽皮姑娘

— gamine

adjective
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gamine

1 of 2

noun

ga·​mine ga-ˈmēn How to pronounce gamine (audio)
ˈga-ˌmēn
1
: a girl who hangs around on the streets
2
: a small playfully mischievous girl

gamine

2 of 2

adjective

: of, relating to, or suggesting a gamine

Example Sentences

Noun a movie about a French gamine
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Eleven's gamine cut in 1986 is in fact a wig, which is mindblowing for a few reasons — but more on that shortly. Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 4 June 2022 Audiences and most critics adored her as George Bernard Shaw’s gamine. New York Times, 22 Dec. 2021 Fast-forward to the following decade, when the gap-toothed gamine abandoned her heavy hand to embrace a more au naturel approach. Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2020 Kravitz's choice to exchange her waist-grazing braids for the gamine chop was a decidedly strong one, though par for the course for the actress, who parted ways with her lengths back in 2017—and switched her raven for a peroxide dye job. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2019 The star is Georgina Pazcoguin, wearing a white shirt, black jeans and a pair of black point shoes, gamine wig pasted to her skull. New York Times, 27 Sep. 2019 The Look: Farrow is the poster child of gamine chic with her short pixie cut and simple white skirt suit.10. Vogue, 26 Apr. 2019 Lithe and gamine, with an easygoing demeanor, Mizuhara is one of Japan’s most recognizable faces. Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2018 In 1948, Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman slipped into Joan's armour with wispy, light brown Gallic fringe, while just over a decade later, American gamine star Jean Seberg lit up the screen by sporting a distinct buzz cut. Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 3 June 2018
Adjective
Earle, a gamine eighty-six, has searching brown eyes and a smile that could illuminate the midnight zone, and has actually done so. Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 Williams looked gamine with her signature pixie cut, single necklace, and natural makeup. Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 30 May 2022 Since it was released in 2007, the scent has become a modern classic associated with gamine girlishness and the whimsical side of the designer’s ready-to-wear. Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2022 Cale, whose Welsh intonations are a pleasure to listen to, and Tucker, whose granny fierceness in front of the camera now is a match for her gamine fierceness behind a drum kit then. BostonGlobe.com, 15 Oct. 2021 Her hourglass figure takes the place of Hepburn’s gamine frame. Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2021 At the start of her career, critics noted Portman’s gamine beauty, comparing her to classic cinema icons like Audrey Hepburn and Natalie Wood. Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 9 June 2021 Her fall collection included a plethora of layered suiting, including a gamine corduroy trouser suit, but nary an embroidered tunic. Christina Binkley, WSJ, 12 July 2021 In 1954, newcomer Audrey Hepburn won for her gamine role as royalty playing hooky in Roman Holiday, while the 1955 awards honored an entirely different type of performance, Method actress Eva Marie Saint's hyper-realistic turn in On the Waterfront. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

borrowed from French, feminine derivative of gamin gamin

Adjective

borrowed from French, derivative of gamin, gamine gamin, gamine entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1903, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of gamine was in 1848
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