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Meaning of girlfully | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

In a girlish manner; like a girl.

dated, rare

Examples

“And the pictures so girlfully treated, / The sketches all brimming with fun: / See the Cupids that clamour for kisses — / Well drawn by a dear little maid”
“"[…] I want to pick raspberries," said Sweetheart, defending herself girlfully with a branch of bramble, which happily kept the assailant at arm's length.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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