devotchka
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.23 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A girl, especially one of Russian descent.
Example Sentences
- "This evening in the Korova there was a fair number of vecks and ptitsas and devotchkas and malchicks smecking and peeting away, and cutting through their govoreeting and the burbling of the in-the-landers with their 'Gorgor fallatuke and the worm sprays in filltip slaughterballs' and all that cal you could slooshy a popdisc on the stereo, this being Ned Achimota singing 'That Day, Yeah, That Day'."
- "His arm wrapped her shoulders, and he dropped a kiss on her head. "Come on, devotchka. I'm taking you home.""
- "Meanwhile, three churlish mops stroke their cheeks at the top of the stairs as if to remind the first guest that they are truly the rosy-cheeked devotchkas of yore."
- "“Comrade Golovkin,” he said. “It is a terrible afternoon, devotchka. May I offer you a ride back to the Kremlin?”"