betsy

/ˈbɛtsi/

Definitions

1. noun

a colloquial or affectionate term for a woman, especially one considered kind or gentle.

“She’s a sweet Betsy, always willing to lend a helping hand.”

2. proper noun

a given name, especially in the context of a place or a person.

“Betsy Ross was an American seamstress and flagmaker.”

Synonyms

  • lady
  • ma'am

Antonyms

  • hooligan
  • ruffian