noun, feminine/fij/plural: filles
girl; daughter; prostitute, wench
“Toutes les filles n'aiment pas jouer avec des poupées.” — Not all girls like playing with dolls.
Synonyms: fille des rues
* (daughter): From Middle French fille, from Old French fille, from Latin fīlia. * (slang, prostitute): By ellipsis of the euphemisms fille des rues (“girl of the streets”), fille de joie (“girl of joy”), fille publique (“public girl”), and others like them that signify "prostitute".