"good-time girl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: good-time girls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} good-time girl (plural good-time girls)
  1. (euphemistic) A young woman who engages regularly in partying and romantic or sexual liaisons. Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): Female people, Prostitution Synonyms: goodtime girl, good time girl Related terms: good-time Charlie
    Sense id: en-good-time_girl-en-noun-1O-b3ZuQ Disambiguation of Female people: 97 3 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 46 54 Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 95 5
  2. (euphemistic) A prostitute. Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): Prostitution
    Sense id: en-good-time_girl-en-noun-NiVr4rC1 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 46 54 Categories (other): English euphemisms

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