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girly

English

Etymology

girl +? -y

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /???li/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /????li/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)li

Adjective

girly (comparative girlier, superlative girliest)

  1. Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, sweet; unmasculine.
  2. (slang, idiomatic) Of, or pertaining to, a young, attractive woman; especially one who is scantily clad.

Synonyms

  • (applied to a girl or woman): feminine, girlish, puellile, puelline, womanly
  • (applied to a boy or man): effeminate, unmanly

Antonyms

  • (applied to a girl or woman): butch, hoyden, hoydenish, mannish, masculine, tomboyish, unwomanly
  • (applied to a boy or man): butch, manly, masculine

Derived terms

  • girly girl
  • girlyman

Translations

Noun

girly (plural girlies)

  1. (childish) Girl.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:girl

girly From the web:

  • what girly means
  • what girly movies are on netflix
  • what girl
  • what girl scout cookies are vegan
  • what girly am i
  • what girls want for christmas
  • what girls like to be called


girle

English

Noun

girle (plural girles)

  1. Obsolete spelling of girl

Anagrams

  • Rigel, e-girl, egirl, elrig, liger

Middle English

Noun

girle

  1. Alternative form of gerle

girle From the web:

  • what girls want
  • what girls are made of
  • what girl names mean fearless
  • what girl name means gift from god
  • what girl name means warrior
  • what girls like about boys
  • what girl names start with k
  • what girl name means beautiful
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