little girl
One's daughter.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“My little girl starts school tomorrow.”
“I am taking my little girl to the park for her birthday party this afternoon.”
“He spent his entire career working long hours in the city, hoping to provide a better life for his little girl back home.”
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a little bird told me
I received the information from a source which I am not prepared to disclose.
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a little bit of bread and no cheese
Used to represent the song of the yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella).
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a little from column A, a little from column B
A combination of two factors or reasons.
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a little of something goes a long way
Only a small amount of something is usually required to produce a great effect.
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as the next girl
To a reasonable degree; as much as a typical woman.
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atta girl
Alternative spelling of attagirl.
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big girl
An adult woman; a woman behaving as a responsible adult.
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boys and girls
Used to address an audience of children, or (jocularly) of adults.
Last updated August 10, 2026