For homonyms, see Valley Girl (disambiguation).
Valley girl is an English phrase that refers to a stereotype of a young American woman characterized by her manner of speaking (an exaggerated form of California English called valleyspeak or valspeak) and her consumerist, egocentric, hedonistic, and often moral character. light.
The expression, which literally means "daughter of the valley," first appeared in the 1980s. It originally described middle-class and affluent girls living in the dormitory San Fernando, in the suburbs of Los Angeles California. This stereotype is illustrated by a song by Frank Zappa released in 1982 and a film by Martha Coolidge with Deborah Foreman and Nicolas Cage, released in 1983.
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