girly girl
girly girl noun: a woman who behaves in a predominantly feminine manner (that is, who is not by any means a tomboy); a feminine woman.
Noun
girly girl (plural girly girls)
- A woman who behaves in a predominantly feminine manner (that is, who is not by any means a tomboy); a feminine woman.
- Near-synonyms: girlie, femme
- Little Girly-Girl of you, \ Still forever I am dreaming - \ Laughing eyes of limpid blue - \ Tresses glimmering and gleaming1898, James Whitcomb Riley, Rhymes of Childhood, page 33
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Forms of girly girl
| plural | girly girls |
|---|---|
| alternative form | girlie girl |
| alternative form | girlygirl |
Questions about girly girl
- What does girly girl mean?
- Girly girl means a woman who behaves in a predominantly feminine manner (that is, who is not by any means a tomboy); a feminine woman.
- What part of speech is girly girl?
- Girly girl is a noun.
- What is the plural of girly girl?
- The plural of girly girl is girly girls.
Words near girly girl in the dictionary
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