"girlishly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more girlishly [comparative], most girlishly [superlative]
Etymology: From girlish + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|girlish|ly}} girlish + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} girlishly (comparative more girlishly, superlative most girlishly)
  1. In a girlish manner. Translations (Translations): po babsku (Polish)
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