fille fatale

noun

A young femme fatale, one who is a girl rather than a woman.

Meanings

nounfille fatale (plural filles fatales)

plural filles fatales

  1. A young femme fatale, one who is a girl rather than a woman.

Origin

  1. French[Term?]
  2. Englishfille fatale

From French [Term?].

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