Word familynoungaminegamineriegaminadjectivegaminesque
ga·mine /ˈɡæmiːn/ noun [countableC] literary
WOMANa small thin girl or woman who looks like a boy 男孩气的瘦小女子,假小子
—gamineadjectiveadj
a gamine hairstyle
假小子的发式
Examples from the Corpus
gamine• At last my boyish figure had acquired some status and a more attractive description: gamine.• I think a boyish, childlike figure - that of the gamine - was the one he preferred aesthetically.