Feminine

Sheila

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a female given name from English, equivalent to English Sheila
  2. (Portugal, derogatory, feminine, vulgar) a slut (a girl seeking attention through inappropriate clothing and make-up)

Concepts

Translations

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃej.lɐ/
Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Sheila, from Irish Síle, from Latin Caecilia. Doublet of Cecília.

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