girlie

or girl·y

[ gur-lee ]

/ ˈgɜr li /

Informal.

adjective, girl·i·er, girl·i·est.

featuring nude or scantily clad young women: a girlie show;girlie magazines.

Usually Disparaging and Offensive. of, characteristic of, or befitting girls or young women; feminine in a traditional way: a girlie girl who likes everything sparkly and pink;high-pitched girlie voices.

Usually Disparaging and Offensive. (especially of a man) effeminate or timid.

noun, plural girl·ies.

Disparaging and Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.

Older Use a girl, especially a young girl: cute little girlies.

Origin of girlie

First recorded in 1940–45; girl + -ie

Words nearby girlie

girl Friday, girlfriend, girlfriend experience, girl guide, girlhood, girlie, girlish, girl-o, Girls' Brigade, girl scout, Girl Scouts of the United States of America

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Example sentences from the Web for girlie

The thing is this: the only way this show is girlie is that Mindy wears colorful clothing.
Inside the Mind of The Mindy Project’s Resident Weirdo, Ike Barinholtz|Kevin Fallon|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But like Romy & Michelle and Baby Mama, those movies, by and large, are easy to describe as, well, girlie.
'The Heat' Will Be a Hit, But Not a Game-Changer|Kevin Fallon|June 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Most of all, she was a “girlie girl,” Pastor Rick Long of Grace Church of Arvada said.
A Tearful Goodbye to Colorado Kidnap Victim Jessica Ridgeway|Christine Pelisek|October 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
"I couldn't be bored where you are, girlie," he whispered tenderly.
Captivity|M. Leonora Eyles

The Princess never would have stooped to treat a guest as she had treated Girlie.
The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor|Annie Fellows Johnston
I'm beginning to think that there is a good deal to Jack, for all he's so girlie.
We Ten|Lyda Farrington Kraus
Then the next time you're invited to a party you wait for the ice cream, girlie.
Cheerful--By Request|Edna Ferber
"You don't know what a comfort your sleep has been to me, my girlie," he said.
A Little Bush Maid|Mary Grant Bruce

British Dictionary definitions for girlie

girlie

girly

/ (ˈɡɜːlɪ) /

noun

a little girl

adjective

displaying or featuring nude or scantily dressed womena girlie magazine

suited to or designed to appeal to young womena girlie night out

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	girlie
释义	girlie or girl·y [ gur-lee ] / ˈgɜr li / Informal. adjective, girl·i·er, girl·i·est. featuring nude or scantily clad young women: a girlie show;girlie magazines. Usually Disparaging and Offensive. of, characteristic of, or befitting girls or young women; feminine in a traditional way: a girlie girl who likes everything sparkly and pink;high-pitched girlie voices. Usually Disparaging and Offensive. (especially of a man) effeminate or timid. noun, plural girl·ies. Disparaging and Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman. Older Use a girl, especially a young girl: cute little girlies. Origin of girlie First recorded in 1940–45; girl + -ie Words nearby girlie girl Friday, girlfriend, girlfriend experience, girl guide, girlhood, girlie, girlish, girl-o, Girls' Brigade, girl scout, Girl Scouts of the United States of America Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for girlie The thing is this: the only way this show is girlie is that Mindy wears colorful clothing. Inside the Mind of The Mindy Project’s Resident Weirdo, Ike Barinholtz\|Kevin Fallon\|September 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But like Romy & Michelle and Baby Mama, those movies, by and large, are easy to describe as, well, girlie. 'The Heat' Will Be a Hit, But Not a Game-Changer\|Kevin Fallon\|June 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Most of all, she was a “girlie girl,” Pastor Rick Long of Grace Church of Arvada said. A Tearful Goodbye to Colorado Kidnap Victim Jessica Ridgeway\|Christine Pelisek\|October 17, 2012\|DAILY BEAST "I couldn't be bored where you are, girlie," he whispered tenderly. Captivity\|M. Leonora Eyles The Princess never would have stooped to treat a guest as she had treated Girlie. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor\|Annie Fellows Johnston I'm beginning to think that there is a good deal to Jack, for all he's so girlie. We Ten\|Lyda Farrington Kraus Then the next time you're invited to a party you wait for the ice cream, girlie. Cheerful--By Request\|Edna Ferber "You don't know what a comfort your sleep has been to me, my girlie," he said. A Little Bush Maid\|Mary Grant Bruce British Dictionary definitions for girlie girlie girly / (ˈɡɜːlɪ) / noun a little girl adjective displaying or featuring nude or scantily dressed womena girlie magazine suited to or designed to appeal to young womena girlie night out Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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