girlie
13
5.6
- adjective
- /ˈɡɜrli/
- Informal
:
femenino
- I would rather be playing video games, pool, or going to amusement parks than shopping for girlie clothes.
- girlie magazines
- girlie girl
- girlie stuff
I went there mostly for girly things, girly things like hygiene hygiene stuff.
- I went there mostly for girly things, girly things like hygiene hygiene stuff.
- I think it's like a little too masculine for like how girly I am on top.
- It's a real like summer in the city, like fun, cool girly look.
- It looks and feels more expensive and it's just such a standout girlie to die for a dress.
Examples
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The little girl wore a girlie dress adorned with colorful flowers and ribbons.
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Now, let's have a nice girlie evening.
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My mom wanted a girl, so she used to dress me in girlie clothing.
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This is my gorgeous, girlie room.
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My husband was out of town for a cycling race, so my daughter and I had big, girlie plans...
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There is also a lot of girlie underwear everywhere and a lot of talk about boys.
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A girlie adventure.
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We are in Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, the family is gone and I'm still here for a few more days, so we're going to be enjoying all of that girly stuff.
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For her birthday, she wanted a girlie party with pink balloons and sparkly decorations.
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They organized a girlie movie night featuring romantic comedies and plenty of snacks.
Synonyms
173
3.4
Having style or qualities people often connect with women
49
3.7
Having a cute, soft style with lace, ribbons, or pastel colors
21
3.5
Having innocent, playful ways like a young girl
Young, shy, and innocent in a playful way
A very traditional women's style with pink clothes and lots of makeup
Antonyms
Compounds
- Informal
A dress with soft decorative details like ruffles or ribbons that shows a feminine style
- Informal
A pretty, soft look with pastel colors, floral patterns, and playful details
How Feminine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Girlie comes from girl plus the friendly ending -ie, which gives the idea 'like a girl' or a smaller, cuter form. So girlie is used for clothes or styles that are made for girls or seem very feminine.