US /ˈgɝːli/ UK /ˈgɝːli/
noun Freq #14131

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    informal, often dated: a girl or young woman, sometimes used as an affectionate form of address

    "All right, girlie, I'm with you," he answered, embracing her as though he intended never to let her go, "but you'd better go get some sleep--you're all in."

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Synonyms
1 noun · informal, often dated: a... babebaby girlbintbirdcakechickcolleencutty
Word family
Related forms babygirl

Etymology

From girl + -ie.

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