Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
Used to address an audience of children, or (jocularly) of adults.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, plural, plural-only
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: girls and boys
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of Dutchman's breeches (“the plant Dicentra cucullaria”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: girls and boys, Dutchman's breeches
Antonyms: none provided
History
No etymology was provided for this word.
