ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sistergirl

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sistergirl is a noun meaning (African-American Vernacular) Sister, girlfriend (as a familiar term of address between women).

Meaning

(African-American Vernacular) Sister, girlfriend (as a familiar term of address between women).

More Meanings

  1. (Australian Aboriginal) A member of a traditional gender role in Australian Aboriginal cultures, resembling trans women.

Example Sentences

Dianne, where would I be without my sistergirl support group?
"We are all so proud of you, sistergirl! Couldn't you tell at graduation?"
[…] But older sistergirls do feel a real strong sense, a real responsibility, to look after the little sistergirls because they know they've got a hard time ahead.
Senator McCarthy's plea to 'stay strong' resonates because all too often sistergirls and brotherboys suffer, not only from verbal harassment and ostracism, but also violence and sexual abuse.

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