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'atta girl

Used to show encouragement or approval to a girl or woman. Female version of attaboy.

Etymology:

  • Alteration of "that a girl," "that's a girl!" or "that's the girl!".
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Your daughter scores a home run in her softball game. You yell out to her, " 'Atta girl!"

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Modified by TriplePurple on December 15, 2023

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