poule

A girl, a young woman, especially seen as promiscuous; a slut.

It was a warm spring night and I sat at a table on the terrace of the Napolitain after Robert had gone, watching […] the poules going by, singly and in pairs, looking for the evening meal.

‘Where are the Delages taking you?’ ‘Dinner at…somewhere terribly smart. They'll pretend I'm a poule they picked up in the street.’

Alternative form of pool.

Obsolete form of pool (in various senses).