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Word of the Day – Bimbo

By May 15, 2022Word of the Day

Bimbo (noun)

bim-bo

(informal) (derogatory) An attractive but unintelligent or frivolous young woman.

Early 20th century (originally in the sense ‘fellow, chap’): from Italian, literally ‘little child’.

Example sentences

“she was known in the office as a bit of a bimbo.”

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