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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #10101) Actress
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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #10101) Fille 2) French word used in English 3) Girl 4) Miss 5) Missy 6) Stock character 7) Theatrical flirt 8) Young lady 9) Young woman
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soubrette

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  1. a pert or flirtatious young girl
  2. a minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady's maid in a comedy

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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #21000 A soubrette is a female stock character in opera and theatre. The term arrived in English from Provençal via French, and means `conceited` or `coy.` ==Theatre== In theatre, a soubrette is a comedy character who is vain and girlish, mischievous, lighthearted, coquettish and gossipy—often a chambermaid or confidante of the ingenue, she often ...
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soubrette

soubrette logo #22641coquettish and intriguing maid; such a role in drama
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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #21002• (n.) A female servant or attendant; specifically, as a term of the theater, a lady`s maid, in comedies, who acts the part of an intrigante; a meddlesome, mischievous female servant or young woman.
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soubrette

soubrette logo #21003in theatre, comic female character usually in the role of a chambermaid. The soubrette role originated in French comedy, one of the earliest ...
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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #22385A maidservant of independent and saucy temperament in the Italian commedia dell'arte. This stock cha
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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #20972Sou`brette' noun [ French] A female servant or attendant; specifically, as a term of the theater, a lady's maid, in comedies, who acts the part of an intrigante; a meddlesome, mischievous female servant or young woman.
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soubrette

soubrette logo #20400[n] - a pert or flirtatious young girl 2. [n] - a minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady`s maid in a comedy
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soubrette

soubrette logo #21009soubrette 1. A pretty, flirtatious woman's role in a comedy; especially, one in which she plays a lady's maid involved in romantic intrigues. 2. Etymology: from about 1753, 'theatrical jargon for lady's maid characters in plays and operas, who were usually pretty, flirtatious, and intriguing.' From French, soubreto, 'affected, conceited'; feminine...
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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #23822Both a type of part and type of voice. These are flirty, sexy roles sung by sopranos with lighter, sweeter voices.
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soubrette

soubrette logo #20974 noun a minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady`s maid in a comedy
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Soubrette

Soubrette logo #21708A lightweight soprano voice or soprano role found in comic operas and operettas. The soubrette usually is flirtatious, savvy and often must dance and deliver dialogue. Adele in Die Fledermaus is a typical soubrette role.
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