noun
- a young woman or girl
Usage: informal; chiefly Scottish and Northern English
Examples
- The young lassie helped her grandmother with the shopping.
- Come here, lassie, and tell me what happened.
- Every lassie in the village knew how to knit.
- The old man smiled at the cheerful lassie.
- That brave lassie rescued the kitten from the tree.
- The lassie sang beautifully at the local festival.