On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:38 PM, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Or as Velouria says, the Co-Habitant?  :-)
>

I think it is a generational thing. I've always referred to my
significant others as 'the girl' (regardless of age) and I've always
been referred to
by them as 'the boy'.

I don't think of it as diminutive or derisive at all.

I think of it as a shortening of something like 'the girl in question'.

-sv

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