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girlie:

1. When first coined, a a term of endearment for a young girl . Girlie went through a process of pejoration referring to, in succession, a woman friend, a loose-woman and, in the 20 th century, a scantily dressed young woman featured in pornographic (girlie) magazines and nude-bars. The term was made popular with reference to pinups such as Betty Grable.

2. By extension, girlie can also refer to a prostitute . See prostitute for synonyms.

3. Featuring nude women. Girlie pictures; girlie-magazine .


See Also: flesh peddler, girlie

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