Definition of blondie

(St. Louis Post-Dispatch,...)

Mantle , the bull-necked blond switch-hitter , had one sensational triple-crown_season , 1959 , when he batted .365 and also led the American_League in home_runs , 52 , and RBIs , 130 .

(Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)

The cyclist , by contrast , blond and blue-eyed , is simply unreflective , unproblematic Life , `` blithe and carefree '' .