devochka
Alternative form of devotchka.
Noun
- Alternative form of devotchka.
- The few Russian devochkas who were bold or curious enough to venture forth publicly accompanied by Americans were usually warned by Soviet officials. - 1947, Richard E[dward] Lauterbach, “Americans in Siberia:...
- She is one of the growing number of trim blonde devochkas (young girls) who turn heads as they walk down Gorky St., the main thoroughfare from the south to the Kremlin, which combines the functions of State St. and...
- This devochka must lie. “Diaries take up space,” she thought. - 2003, Fran Carlen, I Know Where I’m Going (Adventures in Poetry), New York, N.Y.; Boston, Mass.: Zephyr Press, →ISBN, page 93: