- 女っぽい
- おんなっぽい
womanly
feminine
womanish
effeminate* * *おんなっぽい【女っぽい】feminine; ladylike; womanly.●女っぽいしぐさ feminine [ladylike, womanly] behavior [gestures]; a feminine [ladylike, womanly] gesture
・女っぽい格好 《garbed in, wearing》 feminine clothes [dress]; a more feminine appearance
・女っぽい柄 a feminine [womanish] pattern 《in a fabric》.
●彼女はいつもジーンズで全然女っぽくない. Always wearing jeans, she's not the least bit feminine [ladylike].
女っぽく in a feminine [ladylike, womanly] way.●彼は女っぽく内股で歩いてみせた. He showed us [demonstrated to us] how a woman walks pigeon-toed.
女っぽくなる take on feminine [ladylike, womanly] qualities.●彼女も近ごろずいぶん女っぽくなったね. Recently she's become quite ladylike [feminine, womanly], don't you agree?
女っぽさ feminineness; femininity; ladylikeness; womanliness.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.