tootsie

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tootsie
Noun
  • Chatting with the Oscar winner about her go-to wide-leg jeans (the trend-setter has been going barrel since before the denim style gained mass appeal) was like stepping into that scene in every Nancy Meyers movie where the gals gab about divorce over a buttery chard.
    Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 27 May 2025
  • The good guys and gals prevailed but not without their headquarters sustaining major damage during the attack.
    The Deadline TV Team, Deadline, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • His mistresses are said to have inspired characters in his novels, including Tessa Quayle in The Constant Gardener.
    Kirsty McHugh, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • Frederick’s at his most engaging in his exchanges with Isa Condo-Olvera as a mistress rooted in reality.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The kid gets to fall in love with a free-spirited lass.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
  • There’s no need to sing a song of a lass that is gone.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Chard’s statements came shortly after insiders close to the Prince of Wales told The Times U.K. that there won’t be a role for Andrew given his controversial ties to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, the late American financier’s girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell and alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • However, Bloom didn’t think that the venture into space was a good look for his girlfriend.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 1 July 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
  • The song includes a dig at ex-husband Offset and name-drops her new beau New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 23 June 2025
  • And on Sunday, Garner got some love from longtime beau Miller, who planted a kiss on the 13 Going on 30 actress following her final mile.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors accused Read, 45, of hitting her boyfriend John O'Keefe with her Lexus SUV in a drunken rage and leaving him to die during a snowstorm on Jan. 29, 2022.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • Francesco recalled a visit from Elizabeth Taylor’s boyfriend who was quite enamored.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • The diet also slashes consumption of sweets and recommends small amounts of dairy and meat, especially red meat.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 23 June 2025
  • The Hatteras Village staple, which Wicker also recommends, has been around since 1948, providing locals and visitors alike with all kinds of sweets, snacks, and souvenirs.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
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“Tootsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tootsie. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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