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/ˈætəˌɡɜː(ɹ)l/ · interjection
(idiomatic, colloquial) Used to show encouragement or approval to a girl, woman, or female animal..
Attagirl! That's the way to hit a home run!
Use attagirl when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Attagirl means (idiomatic, colloquial) Used to show encouragement or approval to a girl, woman, or female animal..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Attagirl! That's the way to hit a home run!
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