How do you use "Girlboss" in a sentence?

She's such a girlboss.' (sincere or ironic) Girlbossing too close to the sun. Gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss.

Girlboss

Slang Term AmericanBritishAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Casual

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Significado: A woman who is ambitious and successful; now often used ironically.

有野心且成功的女性；现在常被讽刺性地使用。

Una mujer ambiciosa y exitosa; ahora se usa a menudo de forma irónica.

野心的で成功した女性。現在はしばしば皮肉的に使われる。

야심차고 성공한 여성; 현재는 주로 아이러니하게 쓰임.

'Girlboss' started as empowering—celebrating ambitious women entrepreneurs. Became ironic/critical when associated with toxic hustle culture and performative feminism. Now often used sarcastically.

「Girlboss」最初是赋权性的——赞美有野心的女性创业者。当它与有毒的拼命文化和表演性女权主义联系在一起后变得讽刺/批评性。现在常被讽刺地使用。

«Girlboss» empezó como algo empoderador, celebrando a mujeres emprendedoras ambiciosas. Se volvió irónico/crítico al asociarse con la cultura tóxica del esfuerzo y el feminismo performativo. Ahora se usa a menudo con sarcasmo.

「Girlboss」は当初、野心的な女性起業家を称えるエンパワメントの言葉だった。有毒なハッスルカルチャーやパフォーマティブフェミニズムと結びついて皮肉的・批判的になった。現在はしばしば皮肉として使われる。

'걸보스(girlboss)'는 처음에는 야심찬 여성 기업가를 칭찬하는 긍정적 표현이었다. 독성 허슬 문화나 과시적 페미니즘과 연결되면서 아이러니/비판적 의미가 됐다. 현재는 빈정대며 쓰이는 경우가 많다.

Ejemplos

She's such a girlboss.' (sincere or ironic)
她真是个girlboss
Es toda una girlboss
彼女はまさにガールボスだ
그녀는 진짜 걸보스야.
Girlbossing too close to the sun.
girlboss到飞蛾扑火了
Siendo girlboss demasiado cerca del sol
太陽に近づきすぎたガールボス
태양에 너무 가까이 간 걸보싱.
Gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss.
煤气灯、守门、女强人
Gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss
ガスライト、ゲートキープ、ガールボス
가스라이트, 게이트키프, 걸보스.

Pronunciación

/ˈɡɜːlbɒs/

Guía de uso

Contexto: feminism, entrepreneurship, satire

Tono: earnest, ironic, or critical depending on context

✓ Correcto

Girlboss
女强人
girlboss
ガールボス
걸보스
Girlbossing
在当女强人
haciendo de girlboss
ガールボスしてる
걸보스 하는 중

✗ Incorrecto

Now often used ironically
现在常被讽刺性地使用
Ahora se usa a menudo de forma irónica
現在はしばしば皮肉として使われる
현재는 주로 아이러니하게 사용됨

Errores comunes

Hard to tell if sincere or ironic without context

Origen e historia

From Sophia Amoruso's 2014 book '#Girlboss.' Initially empowering, the term became associated with toxic hustle culture and was satirised. The 2021 'gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss' meme cemented its ironic usage.

Etimología: Girl + boss: a female boss/entrepreneur

Primera vez registrado: Amoruso 2014, ironic 2020s

Contexto cultural

Era: 2014 earnest, 2020s ironic

Generation: Gen Z, Millennials

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: #Girlboss book; Nasty Gal; G-G-G meme

Regional notes: American origin, global usage.

Historia y curiosidades

Sophia Amoruso's #Girlboss (2014) inspired a generation until her company went bankrupt and faced lawsuits. The term's fall from earnest to ironic mirrored disillusionment with 'lean in' feminism.

Variaciones

GirlbossGirlbossing#Girlboss

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