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Significados de hoydenish em inglês

Used of girls; wild and boisterous.

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Examples for "tomboyish"
Examples for "tomboyish"
1
You ought to be ashamed to always encourage her in her tomboyish ways, Julius.
My Brilliant Career
2
As a child she had been untamed and tomboyish, a noisy, messy, natural force.
The water room
3
Late in the afternoon, when she had just been particularly tomboyish, he said to Neil:
I capture the castle
4
It looked tomboyish, she said, though she thought you two were very good for boys.
A Jolly Fellowship
5
She was a thin girl and rather pretty, and nice in a tomboyish sort of way.
Hill girl
Uso de hoydenish em inglês
1
Their range, between the extremes of the demure and the hoydenish, is greater.
The Friendships of Women
2
Her principal charm was a laughing, hoydenish countenance and roguish eyes.
The Titan
3
His manners were hoydenish, but there was nothing of the clown about him.
The Survivor
4
Other riders of her sex might be rough, hoydenish, or masculine.
Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
5
It was a hoydenish trick, but Kitty had enacted it for Lord Monckton's benefit.
The Voice in the Fog
6
She was too intent upon that child's mad, hoydenish riding.
Peggy Stewart, Navy Girl, at Home
7
Ann Veronica decided that "hoydenish ragger" was the only phrase to express her.
Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story
8
Stately in satin, or simple in gingham, or deliciously hoydenish in fishing-clothes, they challenged his surprised attention.
Molly Make-Believe
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Bold, forward and hoydenish enough, I suppose!
The Hand but Not the Heart; Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
10
Or the more hoydenish ones delighted to work in the fields with their brothers, enjoying the outdoor life.
A Little Girl in Old Detroit
11
If the chief character is of the other sex we are dragged through her dreamy girlhood, or hoydenish.
Fanny Herself
12
She is leaving the hoydenish period.
Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
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She gave him a hoydenish grin.
The Naked God
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She was a great romp, but she passed the hoydenish period in safety, so will Blue Bonnet; never fear.
Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
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Self-willed and thoughtless-evenrude and hoydenish-wemay think her in these days of gentler manners and more guarded speech.
Historic Girls: Stories Of Girls Who Have Influenced The History...
16
She burst into a loud, hoydenish laugh as Loveday tried to stammer something about a friend of her own.
Love and Life: An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume
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