GURL

Etymology 1

Noun

gurl (plural gurls)

(informal, nonstandard or eye dialect) Alternative form of girl.

(LGBT slang) Term of address between gay men or transgender women.

(LGBT) A trans girl or woman.

Etymology 2

Verb

gurl (third-person singular simple present gurls, present participle gurling, simple past and past participle gurled)

(Scottish, Irish) To growl or snarl.

Source: Wiktionary


Gurl, n.

Definition: A young person of either sex. [Obs.] See Girl. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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