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noun
- 1. a girl or young woman: Scottish, Northern English "I'm going to see a wee lassie tonight"
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Lassie is a noun that means lass, a young girl or woman. It is also the name of a famous collie dog in a TV show. See synonyms, examples, word history and more.
Lassie is a fictional female Rough Collie dog and is featured in a 1938 short story by Eric Knight that was later expanded to a 1940 full-length novel, Lassie Come-Home.
noun. a young girl; lass. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [1715–25; lass + -ie]
Lassie definition: a young girl; lass. . See examples of LASSIE used in a sentence.
lassie / ˈ læsi/ noun. plural lassies. Britannica Dictionary definition of LASSIE. [count] chiefly Scotland, informal. : a young girl : lass. when she was just a wee lassie. Don't cry, lassie. — compare laddie.
Jul 20, 2016 · Although the character Lassie (meaning “girl” in Scottish) is a female dog within the series and film roles, the dog was primarily played by a brilliant (male) canine actor named Pal. Pal was born in 1940 and lived a long, rich life until his passing in 1958.
Noun. Singular: lassie. Plural: lassies. Origin of Lassie. Diminutive of lass. From Wiktionary.