Moza (en. Girl)

/ˈmoθa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Definition: Young woman or girl, especially of good appearance.

Example Sentence: The girl who works in the store is very friendly.

La moza que trabaja en la tienda es muy simpática.

Definition: Woman who helps in domestic or agricultural work.

Example Sentence: The girl took care of the house cleaning.

La moza se encargó de la limpieza de la casa.

Definition: In some regions, it may refer to a girlfriend or close friend.

Example Sentence: I'm going out with my girl to the movies tonight.

Voy a salir con mi moza al cine esta noche.

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'mūsa', referring to a young girl or maiden.

Common Phrase: housemaid

Meaning: Refers to a worker who helps with household tasks.

moza de casa

Common Phrase: don't be childish

Meaning: Colloquial phrase suggesting someone not to act childishly or naively.

no seas moza

Common Phrase: like a young girl

Meaning: Expression indicating that someone is at their best moment or appearance.

como una moza

Related Word: young man

Description: Young man or servant.

mozo

Related Word: old maid

Description: Term used in some places to refer to an unmarried woman.

moza antigua

Related Word: young woman

Description: General word to refer to a young girl.

muchacha

Slang Meaning: Attractive girl.

Example: That girl is very hot.

Esa moza está muy buena.

Slang Meaning: Friend or companion.

Example: I'm going to the bar with my girls.

Voy al bar con mis mozas.