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sheila

Pronunciation: [ˈʃiːlə]

Word

Context: “identity”

(noun) Sheila is a common female name, especially in Australia. It's like how every person has a name that helps identify who they are.

Example

Sheila is my best friend, and we often play together after school.

Example

There is no Sheila in our class this year; she moved away.

Example

Do you know a Sheila who loves to paint?

Context: “slang”

(noun) In Australian slang, 'Sheila' is often used to refer to a woman. This term is informal and can show friendliness or familiarity.

Example

That Sheila is really talented at singing; I love her voice.

Example

I don't think that Sheila is coming to the party; she has other plans.

Example

Is that Sheila the one who sings in the band?

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