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G. Ganguro. Girly girl. Glossary of slang used in reviewing silent movie melodrama. Gold digger. Gun moll. Gyaru.
Beat, Beat, Beat (1959) by William F. Brown. Beatniks were members of a social movement in the mid-20th century, who subscribed to an anti- materialistic lifestyle. They rejected the conformity and consumerism of mainstream American culture and expressed themselves through various forms of art, such as literature, poetry, music, and painting.
Little cute girl (萝莉, loli) – women who are as short as a little girl (between about 4'8"/1.42 m and 5'4"/1.62 m). OL – office lady, a woman with an office job. [4] Otaku (male, 宅男, zháinán) – Men with obsessive interests that leave no time for normal life outside the home, similar to geek or nerd in English. [4]
An " it girl " [ a] is an attractive young woman who is perceived to have both sex appeal and a personality that is especially engaging. [ 1] The expression it girl originated in British upper-class society around the turn of the 20th century. [ 2] It gained further attention in 1927 with the popularity of the Paramount Studios film It ...
Girl next door. The girl next door is a young female stock character who is often used in romantic stories. She is so named because she often lives next door to the protagonist or is a childhood friend. They start out with a mutual friendship that later often develops into romantic attraction. A similar expression is "boy next door".
A lot of things in culture are cyclical. They're cool for a few years, then fall out of favor for a decade or two, and then they go back to being cool again. Just look at fashion, or music, or ...
Jock (stereotype) In the United States and Canada, a jock is a stereotype of an athlete, or someone who is primarily interested in sports and sports culture, and does not take much interest in intellectual activity. [ 1][ 2] It is generally applied mostly to high school and college athletics participants who form a distinct youth subculture.
Preppy (also spelled as preppie ), or prep, is an American subculture associated with the alumni of college-preparatory schools in the Northeastern United States. The term, which is an abbreviation of "preparatory", is used to denote a person seen as characteristic of a student or alumnus of these schools. Characteristics of preppy individuals ...