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Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a young female

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Usage examples (33)
  • And I'm very glad to see she isn't being stuck in girly, comedic roles.
  • You used the phrase girly-girl a few times, I'm wondering what that entails in your mind.
  • I still hold out on the movies, the Disney books, and the merchandise, but she is firmly planted in girly land these days.
  • But NYT publisher Pinch Sulzberger is still worried about being called a girly-man.
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