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noun (lasses)
  1. (context, archaic, informal) A young woman or girl.
"Come and dance, ye lads and lasses!"
  1. (Geordie) A sweetheart.
Translations: 
  • French: demoiselle, fille, jeune fille (i, child), fillette (i, child), jeune femme
  • German: Mí¤dchen (i, child), Jungfrau
  • Spanish: chica, chiquita, nií±a (i, child), muchacha, seí±orita
Etymology: From (term, lasse, lang=enm) <
  • (term, lasqa, , an unmarried woman, lang=non). Cognate with Scots (term, lassie, lang=sco).


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