girlish charm. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I hardly knew whether she would refuse it, or burst out crying – in girlish fashion. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
It also tends to look dainty and girlish, which is perhaps why Cheryl kept asking Cristian during practice why he looked so feminine. From Wordnik.com. [Tonya Plank: Where Were The Hips?!: Dancing With the Stars Week 5] Reference
There was really nothing too hard or too "girlish" for Tommy to do for his little sister. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
While I am not sure if it is "girlish" or not, the GOP has become distracted from conservativism and focused on power. From Wordnik.com. ["The GOP has morphed from a party that reveres limited government to a party that is girlishly infatuated with executive authority."] Reference
While I am finally ready to admit that I love this man, I also must admit that I am far more 'girlish' than I originally thought. From Wordnik.com. [rainandfire Diary Entry] Reference
Chul, too "girlish" to lead, the sushi chef wrote in a book written under the pen name Kenji. From Wordnik.com. [FOXNews.com] Reference
In contrast, Kim often derided the middle son, Jong Chul, as "girlish," the chef, Kenji Fujimoto, said in a. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
In contrast, Kim often derided his middle son, Jong Chul, as "girlish," Kenji Fujimoto says in a 2003 memoir. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
"With a kind of girlish nonsense that passes for wit. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Girl of Long Ago] Reference
"girlish" itu adalah: of, like, or suitable to a girl or girlhood. From Wordnik.com. [Komunitas Blogger Muslim] Reference
They were trying something girlish with his bangs. From Wordnik.com. [You Should Know This] Reference
It was girlish and lined with posters of teen idols. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Love] Reference
Rose worried that RFK might turn out "puny and girlish.". From Wordnik.com. [The 'Runt' Of The Family] Reference
He has a high girlish chuckle when he's truly delighted. From Wordnik.com. [Turtles Don't Have Hair] Reference
Hawkins's voice was soft and gentle; Lillie's warm and girlish. From Wordnik.com. [A Geek Love Story] Reference
We were received with gushing, girlish enthusiasm, by Pansy and Lulu. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
(Harper's later noted that the father described his son as "girlish."). From Wordnik.com. [The Mohamed Atta Files] Reference
Most telling of all, her friends say, there is her girlish, trilling laugh. From Wordnik.com. [The Gateway To The Oval Office] Reference
We liked her do-what-I-wanna-do attitude and the sleek, girlish pep of her songs. From Wordnik.com. [Duds, Flops And Bombs: What Failed In '96, And Wh] Reference
Most of Lewinsky's colleagues ignored or were bemused by her girlish showing-off. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton And The Intern] Reference
We load into the station wagon and go, girlish crinolines rubbing together. From Wordnik.com. [Three Photos] Reference
But there is no need of this change as concerns much that is now called only girlish. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
She shot him a girlish smile, found her compact in her busy purse and applied blusher. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Vault of Jean Maria Schwartz in Heaven] Reference
But I don't accept that that means I can't have all kinds of girlish, womanish feelings. From Wordnik.com. [Sex And the Single Girl] Reference
I make my move to the salad bar, where a veritable bevy of slim, girlish beauties awaits me. From Wordnik.com. [Celery: Viva Veggie Viagra!] Reference
Her girlish giggle after she said that, and her smoky, bubblegum smell, but mostly her touch. From Wordnik.com. [Chase] Reference
Of course, that usually means being bland, girlish, uncomplicated, and totally unthreatening. From Wordnik.com. [Judy Davis, Inspiring 'Brilliant Career's 30 Years Later] Reference
Mrs. Clinton's righteousness may be softened by her girlish good humor, but its roots nm deep. From Wordnik.com. [First Fighter] Reference
In any case, his “embarrassing moments” of girlish “pleading” are indeed embarrassing. From Wordnik.com. [The agreement] Reference
It is fully possible to keep young, genuine, girlish even, and at the same time to be womanly. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
Knight's attorney says the incidents are nothing more than a girlish crush spun out of control. From Wordnik.com. [NEWSMAKERS] Reference
For the next hour all was hurry and excitement while four girlish tongues clattered unceasingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys] Reference
I was fitting in to my favorite jeans, and my husband was joking with me about my girlish figure. From Wordnik.com. [A Healing Blog] Reference
I was simply their little sister, prone to tantrums and crying jags, girlish outbursts that were best ignored. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Sister Takes On a Big Challenge] Reference
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