Meaning

3 senses
  1. Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, gentle; unmasculine.

    девча́чийdevčáčij

  2. (slang)Of, or pertaining to, a young, attractive woman; especially one who is scantily clad.

    a girly calendar

  3. (slang)Weak; wussy.

Examples

19 sentences
  1. Tom is a girly boy.

    Том - жінкоподібний хлопець.

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  2. Mary is not a girly girl.

    deMaria ist kein Mädchen, das mädchenhaft ist.

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  3. Layla was a super girly girl.

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  4. Rima looks more sexy and girly.

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  5. Layla was a girly girl, but she also loved sports.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
characteristic of a stereotypical girl:

Forms

girlier, girliest
Comparativegirlier Lesson
Superlativegirliest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
applied to a girl or woman:femininegirlishpuellilepuellinewomanly
applied to a boy or man:effeminateunmanly

Antonyms

8 antonyms
applied to a boy or man:manly

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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