GAMINE


Meaning of GAMINE in English

ga ‧ mine /ˈɡæmiːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] literary

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: gamin used for females ]

a small thin girl or woman who looks like a boy

—gamine adjective :

a gamine hairstyle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.