Lassie
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈlæsi/
- Rhymes: -æsi
Origin
Diminutive of lass.
Full definition of lassie
Noun
lassie
(plural lassies)- (chiefly Scotland, Northern England, Geordie, Northumbria) A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.
- 2012, Celtic Woman, Believe (album): Green Grow the Rushes (song)Green grow the rushes, oh
Green grow the rushes, oh
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Are spent among the lassies, oh