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Old 01-22-2024, 04:34 AM   #61
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Originally Posted by Thasaidon View Post
Unless it is an regional usage or a recent trend I have never heard that calling a group of women "girls" in an informal situation being labelled rude, at least in Yorkshire. In a more formal situation "ladies" would probably be used as more appropriate..

"Guys" for a mixed group, I have heard but that was only at work in the decade before I retired. It was more usual to address a mixed group as people.
Yorkshire is an amazing place.
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