"lass" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /læs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lass.wav [Southern-England] Forms: lasses [plural]
Rhymes: -æs Etymology: From Middle English lasse, from Old Norse laskura (“an unmarried woman, maiden”). Cognate with Scots lassie. Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|gmq}}, {{inh|en|enm|lasse}} Middle English lasse, {{der|en|non|laskura||an unmarried woman, maiden}} Old Norse laskura (“an unmarried woman, maiden”), {{cog|sco|lassie}} Scots lassie Head templates: {{en-noun}} lass (plural lasses)
  1. (archaic in some dialects, informal) A young woman or girl. Tags: archaic, dialectal, informal Categories (topical): Children, Female people Synonyms: girl Translations (a young woman or girl): κοράσιον (korásion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), صبية [feminine] (Arabic), merc'h (Breton), plac'h (Breton), мома (moma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), девойка (devojka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), dalaga (Cebuano), dívka [feminine] (Czech), děvenka [feminine] (Czech), děvče [neuter] (Czech), tøs [common-gender] (Danish), junulino (Esperanto), tyttö (Finnish), demoiselle [feminine] (French), fille [feminine] (French), jeune fille (english: child) [feminine] (French), fillette (english: child) [feminine] (French), jeune femme [feminine] (French), nana [feminine] (French), Mädchen [neuter] (German), Jungfrau [feminine] (German), ילדה (child) [feminine] (Hebrew), נערה (teenage) [feminine] (Hebrew), בחורה [feminine] (Hebrew), עלמה [feminine] (Hebrew), leány (Hungarian), leányka (Hungarian), cailín [masculine] (Irish), maighdean [feminine] (Irish), gearrchaile [masculine] (Irish), 아가씨 (agassi) (Korean), моме (mome) [neuter] (Macedonian), девојче (devojče) [neuter] (Macedonian), tosa [feminine] (Occitan), joventa [feminine] (Occitan), لاکو (lâku) (Persian), Mejal [feminine] (Plautdietsch), Mäakjen [neuter] (Plautdietsch), menina (Portuguese), garota (Portuguese), senhorita (Portuguese), rapariga (Portuguese), де́вушка (dévuška) [feminine] (Russian), де́вочка (dévočka) (english: child) [feminine] (Russian), caileag (english: child) (Scottish Gaelic), nighean (Scottish Gaelic), nighneag (english: child) (Scottish Gaelic), gruagach (Scottish Gaelic), rìbhinn (Scottish Gaelic), chica (Spanish), chiquita (Spanish), niña (english: child) (Spanish), muchacha (Spanish), señorita (Spanish), ining (Tagalog), nene (Tagalog), neneng (Tagalog), geneth (english: child) (Welsh), merch (Welsh), rhiain (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-lass-en-noun-9PpvIFId Disambiguation of Children: 49 51 Disambiguation of Female people: 95 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'a young woman or girl': 100 0
  2. (Geordie, Mackem) A sweetheart. Tags: Geordie, Mackem Categories (topical): Children
    Sense id: en-lass-en-noun-7MOAkGHG Disambiguation of Children: 49 51 Categories (other): Geordie English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms of address Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: buffer lass, hallelujah lass, lasslorn, wor lass Related terms: lad, lassie

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "child",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "agassi",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "word": "아가씨"
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          "code": "mk",
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          "roman": "mome",
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          "roman": "devojče",
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          "word": "девојче"
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          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "tosa"
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          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
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          "word": "joventa"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "lâku",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "word": "لاکو"
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          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "word": "menina"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "word": "garota"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "word": "senhorita"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "word": "rapariga"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dévuška",
          "sense": "a young woman or girl",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "де́вушка"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "dévočka",
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          "english": "child",
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          "word": "caileag"
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        "2": "gmq"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "lasse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English lasse",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "laskura",
        "4": "",
        "5": "an unmarried woman, maiden"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "lassie"
      },
      "expansion": "Scots lassie",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English lasse, from Old Norse laskura (“an unmarried woman, maiden”). Cognate with Scots lassie.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lasses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lass (plural lasses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lad"
    },
    {
      "word": "lassie"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: lad"
        },
        {
          "text": "Come and dance, ye lads and lasses!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A young woman or girl."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic in some dialects, informal) A young woman or girl."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "girl"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dialectal",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Geordie English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sweetheart."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Geordie, Mackem) A sweetheart."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Geordie",
        "Mackem"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/læs/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æs"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "صبية"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "merc'h"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "plac'h"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "moma",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мома"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "devojka",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "девойка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "dalaga"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dívka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "děvenka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "děvče"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tøs"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "junulino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "tyttö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "demoiselle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fille"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jeune fille"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fillette"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jeune femme"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nana"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mädchen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Jungfrau"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "korásion",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κοράσιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "child",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ילדה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "teenage",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "נערה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "בחורה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "עלמה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "leány"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "leányka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cailín"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "maighdean"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gearrchaile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "agassi",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "아가씨"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mome",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "моме"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "devojče",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "девојче"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "joventa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lâku",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "لاکو"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mejal"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mäakjen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "menina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "garota"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "senhorita"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "rapariga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dévuška",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "де́вушка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dévočka",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "де́вочка"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "caileag"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "nighean"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "nighneag"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "gruagach"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "rìbhinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "chica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "chiquita"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "niña"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "muchacha"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "señorita"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "ining"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "nene"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "neneng"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "english": "child",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "geneth"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "merch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a young woman or girl",
      "word": "rhiain"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lass"
}

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