herself UK /hɜːˈsɛlf/US /hɝˈsɛlf/ pronoun3 •[with oneself] a woman, a girl or a female animal, as the one who does an action and also the one it is done to or forSandra injured herself.The United States is causing problems for herself with this policy. •She; an intensifier of the female subject or object, often used to indicate the directness or exclusiveness of that person .She was injured herself. •(Ireland) The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; she (used of upper-class ladies, or sarcastically, of women who imagine themselves to be more important than others)What's herself up to this time?Have you seen herself yet this morning? formsthemself · themselves