OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 12589

girlish

/ˈɡɜː.lɪʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
de niña
Like (that of) a girl; feminine.
She saw her own face, glowing with girlish beauty, and illuminating all the interior of the dusky mirror in which she had been wont to gaze at it.
Three little maids from school are we, / Pert as a school-girl well can be, / Filled to the brim with girlish glee, / Three little maids from school!