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girlboss

noun/ˈɡɜːlbɒs/

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An ambitious, self-styled career woman - now usually said with irony.

She gaslights, she gatekeeps, she girlbosses.

Origin: From Sophia Amoruso's 2014 memoir; ironized by 2021.

Topic: Work & money in New words and slang

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