gal
Translation
girl, woman (informal)
Examples
She's a lovely gal.
She's a lovely gal.
He's going out with his pals and gals.
He's going out with his pals and gals.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the gal)) an informal word for a girl or woman She's a lovely gal.
Similar Words
Synonyms: girl, lass, woman; Antonyms: guy, lad, boy
Etymology
An informal, phonetic spelling of 'girl' from a dialectal pronunciation.
Memory Tips
Sounds like 'girl'. Often used with its male counterpart 'pal' (pals and gals).