laddette
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of ladette.
Example Sentences
- "It was as true of the English in India who dressed for dinner, just as they would have done at home, in the pre-monsoon heat of the Raj as it is for the lager louts and laddettes who crave nothing more than an ersatz pub when they holiday in Ibiza."
- "The news media have been heavily implicated in popularising fears over new categories of violent girls – explicitly classed figures, constructed as abject laddettes who are binge-drinkers and/or belong to violent gangs of dispossessed youth and wreak havoc on civic society by becoming too much like boys (Jackson, 2006)."
- "Furthermore, all the interviewed laddettes who behaved like this consider their attitude to be ‘typically masculine’, as hegemonic female attitudes do not tend to challenge the dominant ethos at school."