Etymology

girlboss

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Today it means: A female entrepreneur who succeeds in the male-dominated business world. Full definition →

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The story

From girl + boss, popularised by American businesswoman Sophia Amoruso in her 2014 book #Girlboss.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.