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filly

UK
/ˈfɪli/
US
/ˈfɪli/

Translations

fillyadjective
more filly
Comp.
most filly
Super.
UK
/ˈfɪli/
US
/ˈfɪli/
Used attributively before another noun in horse-racing contexts (e.g., "filly race").
Additional translations
poulicheEmploi surtout hippique; en français, se rend souvent par une tournure avec « pouliches ».
Synonyms
childlike
sprightly
callow
maidenly
petite
girlish
youthful
young
juvenile
adolescent
fillynoun
fillies
pl
UK
/ˈfɪli/
US
/ˈfɪli/
The filly trotted gracefully around the paddock, her mane flowing in the wind.
La pouliche trottait gracieusement dans le paddock, sa crinière flottant au vent.
Additional translations
poulicheFamilier, pour une jeune femme vive ou séduisante.
Synonyms
mare
colt
young female horse

Definitions

fillyadjective
Relating to or designed for fillies (young female horses).
The filly division of the stakes will be run on Friday.
fillynoun
A young female horse, especially one under four years of age.
The filly trotted gracefully around the paddock, her mane flowing in the wind.
A lively or spirited young woman, especially one considered attractive.
He spent the evening chatting up the local fillies at the country fair.
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