Pippi Longstocking

English thumb|200px|Pippi Longstocking as portrayed by Inger Nilsson thumb|A painting of Pippi Longstocking and her pet monkey, Mr. Nilsson. Etymology From en long stocking, en sv Pippi Långstrump 1. As a common noun, en  the fictional character after the appearance and nature of. Pronunciation en /ˈpɪpɪ lɒŋˈstɒkɪŋ/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Pippi Longstocking.wav Southern England en ɒkɪŋ 5 Proper noun 1 A fictional red-haired girl created by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, who lives with her animals in her pirate father's villa and takes her friends on numerous adventures. Translations fictional character by Astrid Lindgren Albanian: sq Pipi Çorapegjata f Arabic: ar ^بِيبِي ذَات الجَوْرَب الطَوِيل f, ar ^جِنَان ذَات الجَوْرَب الطَوِيل f Armenian: hy Երկարագուլպա Պիպին Basque: eu Pippi Kaltzaluze, eu Pippi Galtzaluze Catalan: ca Pippi Calcesllargues f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 長襪子皮皮 Chángwàzi Pípí Danish: da Pippi Langstrømpe c Dutch: nl Pippi Langkous f Esperanto: eo Pipi Ŝtrumpolonga Estonian: et Pipi Pikksukk Finnish: fi Peppi Pitkätossu French: fr Fifi Brindacier f Galician: gl Pippi Mediaslongas f Georgian: ka პეპი გრძელიწინდა German: de Pippi Langstrumpf f Greek: el Πίπη η Φακιδομύτη f Hebrew: he בִּילְבִּי גֶּרֶב־בֶּרֶךְ f Bilbí Gérev-Bérekh, he בִּילְבִּי בַּת־גֶּרֶב f Bilbí Bat-Gérev, he בִּילְבִּי f Bilbí, he גִּילְגִּי f Gilgí Hungarian: hu Harisnyás Pippi Icelandic: is Lína Langsokkur f Italian: it Pippi Calzelunghe f Japanese: ja 長くつ下のピッピ Nagakutsushita no Pippi Korean: ko ^말괄량이 ^삐삐 Latvian: lv Pepija Garzeķe f Lithuanian: lt Pepė Ilgakojinė f Macedonian: mk Пипи Долгиот Чорап f Norwegian: no Pippi Langstrømpe f Persian: fa پی‌پی جوراب‌بلند Pipi Jurâb-e-Boland Polish: pl Pippi Pończoszanka f, pl Fizia Pończoszanka f Portuguese: pt Pipi das Meias Altas f Portugal, pt Píppi Meialonga f Brazil Russian: ru Пе́ппи Длинныйчуло́к f Pɛ́ppi Dlinnyjčulók Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Пипи Ду́га Ча̀рапа f Roman: sh Pipi Dúga Čàrapa f Slovene: sl Pȋka Nogavíčka f Spanish: es Pippi Calzaslargas f Spain, es Pippa Mediaslargas f Latin America Swedish: sv Pippi Långstrump c Turkish: tr Pippi Uzunçorap Ukrainian: uk Пе́ппі Довгапанчо́ха f Noun 1 A person, especially a girl or woman, with long or flamboyant red hair, especially in pigtails or parted down the middle, and prominent freckles. en w:Karen Robards Ghost Moon 2007 Random House Little and skinny for ten years old, cursed with waist-length hair and freckles that all the kids teased made her look just like Pippi Longstocking, she had been, that day, the butt of jokes from the entire fifth grade. en Rachel Shteir Gypsy: the Art of the Tease 2009 Yale University Press 140 She has threaded rags through her hair, tying it in two Pippi Longstocking braids. en Laura DuPriest Natural Beauty: Pamper Yourself with Salon Secrets at Home 2010 Random House 15 If I turned around, you could see a bizarre array of silver clippies, and a “Pippi Longstocking” part down the middle. en w:Julia Watts Finding H. F. 2011 Bella Books Put her in pigtails and stick her finger in a light socket, and she’d be Pippi Longstocking. en w:Kate Bornstein A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The true story of a nice Jewish boy who joins the Church of Scientology, and leaves twelve years later to become the lovely lady she is today 2012 Beacon Press I was positively Pippi Longstocking, minus the pigtails. A person, especially a girl or woman, given to headstrong, wild behaviour, flights of fancy, or irrepressible optimism. en Pollyanna en Ella Taylor Sex-mad and Self-obsessed Frida (reviewer) w:LA Weekly 23 October 2002 Then we’re swept back to her school days, where we see her giggling like a regular Pippi Longstocking as she spies on Rivera (Alfred Molina) applying his creative juices to an artist’s model while being berated by his wife (Valeria Golino). en P. V. Lundqvist The Counterfeit Father: A Tony Pandy Mystery 2014 Stick Raven Press You’re a regular Pippi Longstocking, you know that? en Patrice Vecchione Step Into Nature: Nurturing Imagination and Spirit in Everyday Life 2015 Simon & Schuster 10 Have I discovered my inner Pippi Longstocking? Translations optimistic, fanciful, etc. girl Pollyanna en Appearance Female people Fictional characters Personality