"snow bunny" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-snow bunny.ogg [Australia] Forms: snow bunnies [plural]
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  1. (Canada, US, slang) An inexperienced, usually female skier. Tags: Canada, US, slang Categories (topical): Female people, Skiing
    Sense id: en-snow_bunny-en-noun-mKeH3Sa7 Disambiguation of Female people: 35 36 6 7 16 Disambiguation of Skiing: 38 37 9 11 6 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 30 11 27 8
  2. (Canada, US, slang) A young, attractive, female skier; a sexually active young woman attracted to the promiscuous après-ski way of life. Tags: Canada, US, slang Categories (topical): Female people, Skiing Synonyms: ski bunny, slope bunny
    Sense id: en-snow_bunny-en-noun-ySeQh1RQ Disambiguation of Female people: 35 36 6 7 16 Disambiguation of Skiing: 38 37 9 11 6 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 30 11 27 8
  3. (African-American Vernacular, slang) A sexually attractive white woman. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-snow_bunny-en-noun-W3r-i0TT Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 30 11 27 8
  4. (African-American Vernacular, slang, sometimes derogatory, ethnic slur) A white woman who pursues sexual relationships with black men. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur, sometimes Categories (topical): Skiing
    Sense id: en-snow_bunny-en-noun-m4LuBOIK Disambiguation of Skiing: 38 37 9 11 6 Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English ethnic slurs, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 30 11 27 8
  5. (slang) A woman who uses cocaine. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Female people Hypernyms (female cocaine user): snowbird Related terms: badge bunny, puck bunny
    Sense id: en-snow_bunny-en-noun-SHQ9BcEb Disambiguation of Female people: 35 36 6 7 16 Disambiguation of 'female cocaine user': 26 25 2 3 45

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