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frilly

[ US /ˈfɹɪɫi/ ]
[ UK /fɹˈɪli/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having decorative ruffles or frills

How To Use frilly In A Sentence

  • Another friend notes a shift in the type of gifts given at wedding showers, a reversion to 1950s-style offerings: soup ladles and frilly aprons are being unwrapped along with see-through nighties and push-up bras.
  • It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
  • She's wearing a print dress, low-cut of course, frilly sleeves, a quarter-inch of makeup, and her hair is dyed midnight black.
  • The problem is that I have no first-hand knowledge of the past in Alice Springs except sepia prints of people in suits and big frilly skirts.
  • He made a noise of what I took to be assent, muffled as it was by the furious flapping of his frilly pinny over the shrieking smoke alarm.
  • Even the more rowdy numbers managed to combine hip-thrusting, frilly-shirted swagger with no hint of tumescent, swollen subtext. Times, Sunday Times
  • Wearing a frilly white bikini top and barely there bottoms, she looked absolutely sensational. The Sun
  • Relatively dressed down, in frilly blouse and trousers, she certainly looked the part. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
  • “Look at this,” says my mother, holding up an elaborately gemmed and frilly princess gown. Left Neglected
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