girlie C2 Topic:People & Society US /ˈgɝːli/ UK /ˈgɝːli/ See IPA manual Freq #14131 Meanings 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." Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · informal, often dated: a... babebaby girlbintbirdcakechickcolleencutty Word family Related forms babygirl Etymology From girl + -ie. Topics People & Society Register & Style External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # girlie **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈgɝːli/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈgɝːli/ **Frequency rank:** 14131 ## Meanings 1. informal, often dated: a girl or young woman, sometimes used as an affectionate form of address ## Examples - "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." ## Synonyms - babe - baby girl - bint - bird - cake - chick - colleen - cutty ## Related Forms - babygirl ## Etymology From girl + -ie. ## Topics - People & Society - Register & Style markdown