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- adjective informal
schoolgirlish
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Don't wear anything that's poufy or schoolgirly with pleats," she says.
A Light Touch With Summer Denim Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan 2011
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"Don't wear anything that's poufy or schoolgirly with pleats," she says.
A Light Touch With Summer Denim Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan 2011
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The other day when moriarty6 and I were in Blockbuster, he went all schoolgirly over a French animated flick called The Triplets of Belleville.
The Triplets of Belleville moriarty6 2004
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She did ask the girl whether Mrs. Egremont, being avowedly not quite well, might not need her assistance; but Nuttie vehemently disavowed being of any possible use to her father; he never let her read to him! oh no! he called her music schoolgirly, a mere infliction; he never spoke to her if he could help it, and then it was always with a sort of sneer; she believed he could not bear the sight of her, and was ashamed of it, as well he might be!
Nuttie's Father Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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