bimbette

English

Etymology

From bimbo +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bimbette (plural bimbettes)

1. (slang, derogatory) A bimbo; a foolish, ditzy woman.
   • 1996, Laura Kipnis, Bound and Gagged:

     On the one hand it offers the standard men's magazine fantasy bimbette: always ready, always horny, willing to do anything, and who inexplicably finds the Hustler male simply irresistible.

   • 2006 September 19, Michael Dibdin, Back to Bologna, →ISBN, →OL, page 31:

     Flanked by two beaming bimbettes wearing smiles as big as their boobs and very little else, […]

   • 2009 March 9, “Flowers for Your Grave”, in Castle, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Kate Beckett (Stana Katic):

     Mr. Castle, this whole "bad boy charm" thing you've got going might work for bimbettes and celebutantes.

Italian

Noun

bimbette f

1. plural of bimbetta