Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peggy

noun
/ˈpɛɡi/
Definition
A term used informally to refer to a young woman or girl.
Examples
  • My sister is such a peggy; she loves to play dress-up.
  • At the summer camp, all the peggy participants had a great time.
Meaning
The word ‘peggy’ often embodies a friendly, informal connotation when used to describe a young female individual.
Synonyms
  • girl
  • young lady
  • lass