dudelet

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dudelet

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From dude + -let.

noun dudelets

archaic, derogatory An effeminate young man who strives to be fashionable; a dandy. Yes, the bullfrog is a-croaking And the dudelet is a-smoking
Similar: cockney, pansy, bading, big girl's blouse, cot-quean, cupcake, dudelet, fakaleiti, fairy, femboy, gentleman, ginch
A young boy, especially one who is fashionable or popular. At first the dudelet, Taking a dash of ginger in his lemonade ; Then the older dude, with his small salary.
archaic A fashionable young woman. Dude and Dudelet on the beach, Upon the beach so sandy. The Dude, he wooed ; the Dudelet cooed, And nibbled Maillard's candy.
Similar: dandizette, quaintrelle, dandyess, dudelet

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@misc{dudelet_2026,
  title = {dudelet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dudelet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}