filly

A stylish young woman.

In Australia, it specifically refers to a young woman dressed up for the Spring Racing Carnival in Melbourne. Additionally, it is usually only used in the plural form.

It is taken from the term for a young female horse before she is old enough for racing.

1. "What a fine filly!"
2. "Check out those fillies in The Birdcage!"

by stuckdan November 06, 2007