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soo-BRET
noun
a flirtatious; lively; saucy young woman
1899Ragged Lady'Well, you must come in and see me all you can, Clementina; and I shall have the pleasure of calling upon you,' she added to Mrs. Lander with state that was lost in the soubrette-like volatility of her flight from them the next moment.1899Maximilian in MexicoAnother important female part was taken by Albert Bazaine, who was turned into a superb soubrette.1919Limehouse NightsOh, Jack, old man, I daren't,' whimpered the stout soubrette.Labels: Sara Yorke Stevenson, Thomas Burke, William Dean Howells
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