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noun
- 1. a young woman who has achieved celebrity because of her socialite lifestyle. informal
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Term for a beautiful, stylish young woman who possesses sex appeal without flaunting her sexuality
An "it girl" is an attractive young woman who is perceived to have both sex appeal and a personality that is especially engaging. The expression it girl originated in British upper-class society around the turn of the 20th century. It gained further attention in 1927 with the popularity of the Paramount Studios film It, starring Clara Bow. In the earlier usage, a woman was especially perceived as ... Wikipedia