tootsie

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tootsie
Noun
  • Don’t be frightened, though, fans; The Parent Trap gal is still in the competition!
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Get these gals to Lake Tahoe or something.
    Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That’s why his mistress threw in with Frank to intimidate Dale into a land deal that would have ruined any chance of Chutto’s family ever getting their land back.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Hamida next interacts with Taro, an unwell Hindu woman forced into prostitution by her husband, who is himself preoccupied with his mistress.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both boys and girls soccer have won state titles, with the former already claiming two and in the running for a third this fall.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Each year, the parade organization invites all military, veteran and civic organizations, as well as many universities, high schools, junior high schools, youth groups throughout the Treasure Valley and encourage marching bands, floats, boys and girl scout units to participate.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hear ye, hear ye, good lords and lasses!
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The hotel is made entirely out of ice and snow, and drinks are served out of ice lasses.
    Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • No army in history seemed ever to have been more ragged and motley and mongrel and polyglot than the Continental, rich and poor, learned and illiterate, from boys to old men, skilled and unskilled, born all over the world, speaking dozens of languages, believing in different gods and in no god.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Gordon's wife Tana Ramsay also shared a post in honor of Jesse's big day, including more photos of the birthday boy.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Dorzon had been shot 11 times and his girlfriend had also been hit, collapsing on the front lawn.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • His girlfriend Swan was also hit and had collapsed in the front yard.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sebastian’s inamorata, Ellie (Leslie Bibb), is the only daughter of hotel magnate William Collins XII (David Rasche) and his US senator wife, Tigger (Kim Cattrall); and, yes, Tigger is her government name.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • The idyllic scenery also represents the happy ending that Yadra’s lesbian daughter, Zelia, wants to imagine about what happened to her great aunt Nena, who chose to stay behind in Cuba to be with her married inamorata, Antonia.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2021
Noun
  • However, since then, the reality star has continued to show off her beau.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Her complicated grief deepens a rift with her teenage daughter Clara (Grace), whose college dreams and new beau (Thames) Morgan does not approve of.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Tootsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tootsie. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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