attagal
attagal
An expression of encouragement, support, or approval toward a woman, used as a standalone interjection before or after a sentence. It is a variation of the more common (but also potentially diminutive) "attagirl"; sometimes spelled "atta gal." A: "I was promoted to executive manager this morning." B: "Attagal! You're in the big leagues now!" Atta gal, Jenn! I knew they'd publish your article! The boss is going to implement your suggestions after all? Attagal!
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