If you describe a girl or a woman as ~, you mean that she is attractive in a boyish way.
She had a ~ charm which men found irresistibly attractive.
= boyish
ADJ: usu ADJ n
•
Gamine is also a noun.
...a snub-nosed ~.
N-SING
If you describe a girl or a woman as ~, you mean that she is attractive in a boyish way.
She had a ~ charm which men found irresistibly attractive.
= boyish
ADJ: usu ADJ n
•
Gamine is also a noun.
...a snub-nosed ~.
N-SING
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012