Tomboy Definition & Meaning

tomboy
noun
  1. a girl who behaves in a boyish manner

"Tomboy" in song lyrics

See how tomboy is used in real songs:

  • "Ironic lifestyle - who woulda thought that tomboy"
    Pacewon — World Reknown
  • "totally tomboy"
    AOL — AOL
  • "how to be a tomboy"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "tomboy"

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