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gamine

[gam-een, -in, ga-meen] / ˈgæm in, -ɪn, gæˈmin /
NOUN
tomboy
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The gamine young starlet here is Qualley, who, with her tumble of brunette curls, resembles her mother, Andie MacDowell.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2023

Here, the riding jacket was a key theme, constructed in gleaming silken tweeds above gamine miniskirts and youthful skorts.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023

Lovette may seem nonthreatening: She’s tiny and gamine with a sunny demeanor, but she has a rebellious side, too.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2022

Amélie is the innocently mischievous gamine who has whimsical fantasy adventures in Paris.

From The Guardian • Mar. 12, 2020

Her hair was in a gamine cut, streaked blond in a salon and currently showing dark roots.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart