"girl-crush" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: girl-crushes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} girl-crush (plural girl-crushes)
  1. Alternative form of girl crush Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: girl crush
    Sense id: en-girl-crush-en-noun-QSvDYNeB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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