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girl⋅ie

[gur-lee]
–adjective Informal.
1. featuring nude or scantily clad young women: a girlie show; girlie magazines.
–noun
2. Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.
Also, girly.


Origin:
1940–45; girl + -ie
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girl·ie also girl·y   (gûr'lē)   
adj.   Often Offensive
  1. Featuring minimally clothed or naked women, typically in pornography: girlie magazines.

  2. Weak, timid, or effeminate. Used of men.

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