"janegirl" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒeɪn.ɡɜːl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈd͡ʒeɪn.ɡɜɹl/ [General-American] Forms: janegirls [plural]
Etymology: From jane + girl. Compare tomboy. Etymology templates: {{com|en|Jane|girl|alt1=jane}} jane + girl Head templates: {{en-noun}} janegirl (plural janegirls)
  1. (rare, nonstandard) A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner. Tags: nonstandard, rare Categories (topical): Gender, Male people Synonyms: sissy, tomgirl
    Sense id: en-janegirl-en-noun-oHq7MBDW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From jane + girl. Compare tomboy.",
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            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
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            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": ", femboy"
        }
      ],
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        "A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner."
      ],
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        [
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        "(rare, nonstandard) A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "sissy"
        },
        {
          "word": "tomgirl"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒeɪn.ɡɜɹl/",
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
  "word": "janegirl"
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        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
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        "English nouns",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
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        "en:Male people"
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          "text": ", femboy"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner."
      ],
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        [
          "behave",
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        },
        {
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      ],
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  ],
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      ]
    },
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