gworl

noun

1. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, slang)Pronunciation spelling of girl.

   “Girl! GWORL. Gorl. Guhl. Gurl. Grrrrrlll. / ‘Mommy, why is it that every time you’re on the phone or with your friends it’s always girl, girl, girl, girl?’ my son asked me two years ago as I was tucking him into bed for the night.”

   ““And you say you a vegan,” Nikki says. “I knew you been dreamin’ about yolk this whole time, gworl. Come back on this side.””

   “To say I didn’t idealise these bodies would be a lie. Gworl! I was addicted to Dr Mami’s Snapchat stories.”

   “for starters, this is a poem for the material gworls—the darlings who need a little more than coffee to feel armed and fierce enough to face the day. it takes fashion.”

   “I want to thank my chosen family, the gworls whose friendship isn’t counted in phone calls or messages but in unconditional love, support and laughs: Tiff, Linda, Belle, Agyeiwaa, Yvette, Izzy, and the boy dem who have no idea how meaningful our music and wine therapy sessions are: Temple, Ben and Kwaku.”