To pronounce "girlie", say GIRL-ie — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
girlie
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GIRL-ie
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"girlie" has 2 syllables: girl-ie. It rhymes with surly and girly, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: gurley — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
“When Grandma came to visit, the boy hid the girlies in his dresser so she wouldn't see them.”
“Daddy's little girlie”
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Girlie" has 2 syllables: girl · ie.
Girlie: A magazine targeting an adult male audience and containing nude or semi-nude photographs of women.
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