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mannish

[man-ish] / ˈmæn ɪʃ /


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I flashed also on Ole Golly in “Harriet the Spy,” with her somewhat mannish affect, militaristic walk in clunky shoes and straight talk.

From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2021

Other times, sporting short black hair and wearing a mannish shirt, she recalls Jane Birkin.

From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2020

“She was wearing a mannish white shirt and white trousers and black Birkenstocks,” Sheffman wistfully recalls.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2018

The outfits were finished off with mannish brogue shoes or furry flat slippers.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2018

My plain, mannish appearance also let me pass unnoticed.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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