Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A girl or woman employed to do housework.
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Examples
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I think we need a new title for your "housegirl"...sounds too sexist.
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Ajuaye (my housegirl) is thrilled at the pay and to be quite honest, I was cheated on a lot of the furniture because I'm white.
Archive 2008-09-01 KateG 2008
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Ajuaye (my housegirl) is thrilled at the pay and to be quite honest, I was cheated on a lot of the furniture because I'm white.
Consumerism, White Slavery, and Paper Machee for Dinner KateG 2008
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I would take a few showers and get your housegirl for an extra day ..
You're Not Going to Believe this Week... KateG 2008
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My housegirl and I hoed the hell out of my back yard (that felt fun to say).
News With a Prophetic Edge KateG 2008
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My housegirl and I hoed the hell out of my back yard (that felt fun to say).
Archive 2008-12-01 KateG 2008
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Speaking of witchcraft, I somehow had an AMAZING chat about real issues with my besti and her housegirl while we were cooking.
Archive 2008-12-01 KateG 2008
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Speaking of witchcraft, I somehow had an AMAZING chat about real issues with my besti and her housegirl while we were cooking.
News With a Prophetic Edge KateG 2008
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Speaking of Lucy, beautiful Lucy, we were also able to visit her new home recently constructed via her savings plan working with the Cranes as their housegirl.
Happy likizo. Happy back to work. Happy July. Tait/Furaha 2009
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To name a few highlights, hers boasts a composting toilet, a kitchen opening up to her living room quite a rarity; most TZ homes have the kitchen blocked off for the cook/housegirl not to be seen and water harvesting.
Archive 2009-07-01 Tait/Furaha 2009
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