Soubrette (Noun)
Meaning 1
A minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady's maid in a comedy.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A pert or flirtatious young girl.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The charming soubrette won the hearts of the audience with her lively performance.
- As a soubrette, she was no stranger to using her wit and charm to get out of trouble.
- With her bright smile and playful demeanor, the young actress was perfect for the role of the soubrette.
- The soubrette's vivacity and energy lit up the entire stage, captivating everyone's attention.
- She had a natural talent for being a soubrette, effortlessly flirting with the lead actor throughout the play.