What it means to be a tomboy?

What it means to be a tomboy?

A tomboy is a girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors considered typical of a boy. Common characteristics include wearing masculine clothing and engaging in games and activities that are physical in nature and are considered in many cultures to be unfeminine or the domain of boys.

What is a tomboy and Tomgirl?

tomgirl (plural tomgirls) A boy who behaves in a typically girlish manner. A tomboy, a girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.

What causes a girl to be a tomboy?

In a way, it can be said that the reason some girls turn out to be tomboys is because they reject male superiority. They develop the “if he can do it, I can do it” attitude. While some turn out that way because they have accepted male superiority in the form of a defeat.