Sunday girl

English

Noun

Sunday girl (plural Sunday girls)

1. (US, obsolete, slang) girlfriend [from 1884]

   Are you taking your Sunday girl to the dance?

   • 1884, Edwin A. Frear, From Pier 39‎^[1]:

     Just as one is rounded, too late to entirely avoid it, is seen exactly at the turn a single chaise containing a youth and his Sunday girl.

   • 1960, Arizona and the West‎^[2]:

     In twenty-four hours the pot had filled to three dollars, and Charlie, who was going to town to see his Sunday girl, was delegated to subscribe to “some good newspaper.”

   • 1999, “Down”, performed by Stone Temple Pilots:

     I've been waiting
     A long time now
     Now here's the answer
     You're all mine now
     Yeah, I've been waiting for my Sunday girl