1
[ adverb ] like a girl

Examples

"she was girlishly shy"

Used in print

(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)

To be passive , to be girlishly shy was palpably absurd .

Related terms

girlish girlish

*

Rhymes with

devilishly foolishly stylishly devilishly deliciously feverishly sheepishly slavishly sluggishly lavishly actually freshly specially partially especially harshly

Phonetic and Homophones

G ER1 L IH0 SH L IY0

Similar Spelling

girlish girlishness

To share this definition click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste
text link