Definition of "girlie" []

• Often Offensive Featuring minimally clothed or naked women, typically in pornography: girlie magazines. (adjective)
• Often Offensive Weak, timid, or effeminate. Used of men. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "My girlie is demanding for sure, and it makes me feel all sorts of guilty when it seems that her wishes take precedent over her big brother’s."
• "Neither of those two extremes — the “you were raised a man, so I know exactly what your life was like and I’m here to tell you all about it” and “I identify as a girlie for all these girlie reasons and that makes me as much a girlie as you” sides — will ever contribute to a meaningful feminist dialog on the subject."
• "I don't have many so-called girlie habits but I really hate it when my eyebrows get bushy."