Wench

Wench

WENCH wɛntʃ
Noun

A young woman or girlfriend.

Example Sentences

"His wench."
"Nice wench."

Etymology & History

Brummie term for young woman. From Old English wench (girl). Not derogatory in Birmingham.

Word Details

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Region
Birmingham
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Era
Medieval
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Language
none
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Formality
informal

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