lass
Scottish term, girl
A lass is a girl or young woman.
The word is characteristic of Scottish and Northern English dialects, though it appears throughout English in folksy or affectionate contexts: a bonny lass, Come here, lass.
Lass pairs with lad as its female counterpart.
Young female person
- maidenUnmarried young woman
- missFail to reach
- damselOld-fashioned maiden
- youngsterPerson of tender years
teen · teenager · youth · schoolgirl · colleen · maid · daughter · adolescent
Affectionate name for beloved
- darlingBeloved person or pet
- dearTreasured or costly
- loveIntense fond attachment
- petDomesticated household companion
poppet · dove · angel · treasure · sweetie · honey · bonnie · dearie
girl
Young female person
youngster · teen · teenager · youth · schoolgirl · colleen · maid · daughter · adolescent · juvenile
sweetheart
Affectionate name for beloved
pet · poppet · dove · angel · treasure · sweetie · honey · bonnie · dearie · lamb
bonnie
Scottish for pretty
Glasgow · ceilidh · loch · heather · clan · tartan · kilt · Gaelic · burns · thistle
sweetheart
Affectionate name for beloved
- girlfriendFemale romantic partner
- belovedOne who is treasured
- paramourLover in secret affair
flame · ladylove · inamorata · beau · suitor · courtship · romance · betrothed · fiancée · truelove