Crossword clues for girly
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"girl-like," 1866, from girl + -y (2). Girly-girly (adj.) is recorded from 1883; as a noun, from 1882.
"little girl," 1866, (1860 as girlie), from girl + -y (3).
Wiktionary
a. Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, sweet n. (''child speak'') girl
Wikipedia
Girly is a webcomic created by Josh Lesnick which generally centers on the romantic relationship between two girls named Otra and Winter, as well as other citizens of the city of Cute-Town. It ran from April 2003 and finished on September 16, 2010.
On October 15, 2005 Girly became a part of the Dayfree Press collective, and on June 28, 2006 the first Girly print collection was published via Radio Comix.
Usage examples of "girly".
She was not about to be called hysterically girly by a moron like Josh.
I knew you and Jane would want to do girly things all weekend, so I thought I might as well work.
Guardian to retrain you a little better in hand-to-hand combat, eh, girly girl.
I felt very alone, very vulnerable, and, I hated to admit, oh-so girly as I cried my guts out down the 405.
On the other hand, calling and hanging up had been pretty girly of me.
I wanted to let loose and have a crying, girly breakdown to end all breakdowns right here in the prison visiting room.
LaMia had impeccable tastes, but it did run in the direction of the girly side.
Ralph Lauren: a summer-weight cardigan, tailored blouse, pencil skirt, and pearls, all set off with lavender stilettos that had a girly bow across the vamp.
Now the tattooed man, the midgets, dwarves, hustlers, the women from the girly shows, the pitchmen, the bottle-pitch and ring-toss operators, the man who made cotton candy for a living, the woman who dipped apples in caramel sauce, the bearded lady, the three-eyed man, and all the others were asleep or fighting insomnia or making love as if they were ordinary citizens-which, in this world, they were.
Now the tattooed man, the midgets, dwarves, hustlers, the women from the girly shows, the pitchmen, the bottle-pitch and ring-toss operators, the man who made cotton candy for a living, the woman who dipped apples in caramel sauce, the bearded lady, the three-eyed man, and all the others were asleep or fighting insomnia or making love as if they were ordinary citizens-which, in this world, they were.
One of the Bridgers, a ruddy, fussy little man called Wetwedge, bustled up, peered at her as though he had never seen her before, then said,You getting ready for the cut, girly?
This wasn't girly hairspray, this was a big blue can of AquaNet, industrial strength stuff.
She was a part of the reception team, when a girly girl was needed to calm down a frustrated arrival or to postpone a quarrel.
The truth was that she was not a girly girl - most of her friends were male.
Creeley was a lady, and a reasonably girly girl at that, with dresses sharing her closet with the suits she wore to work, and the jeans she wore for play.