lassie

[US]/'læsɪ/
[UK]/ˈlæsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. girl; young woman; lover

Example Sentences

this is a hackneyed adventure lifted straight from a vintage Lassie episode.

The lassie found a lost puppy and brought it home.

Lassie loves to play fetch in the park.

The lassie enjoys spending time outdoors with her dog.

Lassie is known for her loyalty and bravery.

The lassie and her dog make a great team.

Lassie's favorite activity is going for walks in the woods.

The lassie always takes good care of her furry friend.

Lassie and her dog are inseparable.

The lassie trained her dog to do tricks.

Lassie's dog is her constant companion.

Real-world Examples

When I get free, you're gonna pay for this, you big tube, you numpty, you big lassie's blouse.

Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's Animation

' The lassie was right to come away.

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

A busty, yng lassie flashed me a grin.

Source: How I Met Your Mother: The Video Version (Season 5)

You don't want to dance with me young lady, why not? -Didnae want to dance with me young lassie. How no?

Source: The Evolution of English Vocabulary

And we've got to see another side to you that you don't always lassie and we appreciate that.

Source: Listen to a little bit of fresh news every day.

Did you ever see a lassie, A lassie, A lassie?

Source: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

She told us all her trouble, and sat crying and sobbing, poor lassie, till our hearts were sore for her.

Source: The Gadfly (Original Version)

The young lady and I got extremely drunk on new year's eve in Edinburgh. - Me and this lassie got pure hammered on Hogmanay in old Reeky.

Source: The Evolution of English Vocabulary

Hither come the San Gabriel lads and lassies, to gather ferns and dabble away their hot holidays in the cool water, glad to escape from their commonplace palm-gardens and orange-groves.

Source: The Mountains of California (Part 2)

In Scotland, a way you can say " boy" or " girl" or perhaps more like " lady" and " man" , young, you say " lassie" or " laddie" .

Source: Engvid-Jade Course Collection

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