girlish
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++girl·ish /ˈɡɜːlɪʃ $ ˈɡɜːr-/ adjective CHILDbehaving like a girl, looking like a girl, or suitable for a girl 女孩似的，少女似的 → boyish a peal of girlish laughter 一阵少女般的笑声 —girlishly adverb
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girlish• She seemed girlish, but her face was very wrinkled.• In his four months in residence Old Red had done a great job of dashing girlish hopes.• girlish laughtergirl·ish adjectiveChineseSyllable
behaving a Corpus like girl, looking girl, like a
girlish
girl‧ish /ˈɡɜːlɪʃ $ ˈɡɜːr-/
adjective
behaving like a girl, looking like a girl, or suitable for a girl ⇨ boyish:
a peal of girlish laughter
—girlishly adverb
girl‧ish /ˈɡɜːlɪʃ $ ˈɡɜːr-/
adjectivebehaving like a girl, looking like a girl, or suitable for a girl ⇨ boyish:
—girlishly adverb