"girl's girl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: girl's girls [plural]
Etymology: Defined as opposite to pick-me girl. Head templates: {{en-noun}} girl's girl (plural girl's girls)
  1. (strictly) A woman who supports, uplifts and stands up for other women.
    Sense id: en-girl's_girl-en-noun-X3dhbUVa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
  2. (loosely) A woman whose social circle comprises mostly women. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-girl's_girl-en-noun-bBQTS8Gv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
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          "ref": "2018, Lily Pebbles, The F Word: A Personal Exploration of Modern Female Friendship, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton:",
          "text": "When we spoke about the female who isn’t a girl’s girl we described someone who looks you up and down to judge you on your appearance, or someone who puts down everything you say with a competitive sting.",
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          "ref": "2021 June 30, Megan Thee Stallion, “'Girl's Girl' Megan Thee Stallion Talks Supporting Women, Summer Jams and Her New Collab with Cash App”, in Sarah Michaud, Vanessa Etienne, editors, People, archived from the original on 2024-11-12:",
          "text": "It is important for me to be known as a girl's girl because a lot of times the industry tries to paint it like women don't support each other...that girls can't be in the same field without being competitive and catty. […] But me, I love all the girls and I want everybody to know I don't believe in that.",
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          "text": "She’s also quick to note that these designations are not for life. A caterpillar of a pick-me can spread its wings, shake off the patriarchy, and morph into a beautiful girl’s girl butterfly. In fact, that’s the goal.",
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          "text": "I’ve always had a lot of male friends – I am more of a boy’s girl than a girl’s girl.",
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