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noun
A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: nonstandard, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: sissy, tomgirl, femboy
Antonyms: tomboy
History
From jane + girl. Compare tomboy.
