dirndl

A woman dressed in a dirndl

Meaning

Noun

A traditional Alpine women's dress having a tight bodice and full skirt

Origin

Borrowed from German Dirndl, from Dirne, which originally referred to a young woman or a girl in the Bavarian dialect.

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