modern girl
Noun
Meaning
(historical) A Japanese woman who followed westernized fashions and lifestyles in the period after World War I.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see modern, girl.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, Carrie Brownstein’s new memoir, is a love letter to music, from her days as a fervent fan to pioneering guitarist of the feminist punk band Sleater-Kinney (once named America’s best rock band).
In her memoir, Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl, Brownstein writes of the experience, “I told my dad that Corin and I had dated but that we didn’t anymore, which was the truth.
It wasn't a question related to Brownstein's new memoir, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl (Riverhead), which Brownstein was discussing on stage with Amy Poehler.
Next up is Magic and the Modern Girl, when Jane discovers the consequences of letting her powers lie fallow a little too long.