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Young lady. (referring to a young girl or early teen) It is sometimes used as an endearing term for a little girl. This term should not be used for young woman, only a child. Jovencito (young man)
In Korean, "agassi" (아가씨) is a term used to refer to a young lady or unmarried woman. It is a polite and respectful way to address a young woman, similar to "miss" in English.
It means baby girl. It can also be used as an affectionate term for a young woman, as in honey.
The opposite of "laddie" is "lassie," which is a term used to refer to a young girl or woman.
"Kotiro" is a Maori term that translates to "girl" or "young woman" in English. It is commonly used in New Zealand to refer to a young girl or woman.
"Ojosan" is a term in Japanese that is used to refer to a young lady or a person of upper-class upbringing and appearance. It is a respectful and polite way to address a young woman.
The accepted rule is to use miss in reference to a young woman who appears to not be married. It is not used in reference to a widow or a woman who has been divorced. According to the Cambridge dictionary, Ms. can be used to refer to any woman, married or not, as a sign of humbled respect.
"La Signorina" is an Italian term that translates to "Miss" or "Young Lady" in English. It is commonly used as a polite and formal way of addressing a young unmarried woman.
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"Shawtey" is a slang term used to refer to a young woman or girl, often used in hip-hop or urban settings as a term of endearment or in a playful manner. It is derived from the word "shorty," which also means a young or small person.
Young women with University or College education were called blue stockings. Girls who partied, danced, drove cars etc.were bright young things or flappers.
The first recorded use of "chick" to mean "young woman" was in Lewis' "Elmer Gantry," published in 1927.