tootsie

Definition of tootsienext

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Noun
  • In my line of work, there are few things as inauspicious as a plucky gal determined to make the best of a bad situation.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • Wilson believes that some reactions could be triggered by sources other than alpha-gal.
    Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • On the other hand, Dunaway and her tart-talking sidekick, Brenda Vaccaro, seem to be having the time of their lives as mistresses of the shades of darkness (their ramshackle abode is a funhouse Ghost Train ride festooned with skeletons, spiders and tattered netting).
    Arthur Knight, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
  • The Paradise actress guest-starred on the series in 2007 as Tony Soprano's mistress.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Morrow was part of a group of six women and girls from northeast Kansas and Texas, ranging from childhood to age 85, who visited the Brown site together June 12.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • BangkokReuters — The family of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase in Pattaya said they were devastated by her death, for which an Australian man has been arrested and charged with murder.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Oh Outlander fam, for old times’ sake, let’s get in one last sing me a song of a lass that is gone, say could that lass be I?
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 15 May 2026
  • Laborious yet lithe lads and lasses have loyally leapt to luminate the lexical labyrinths of logic locking the lucrative lotto, longing to lure the lavish luxury lying latently in local landmarks.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The menu at the midtown location paid homage to many of the customer favorites from the original Mother, such as the mushroom po’ boy, nut burger and chile verde, but Venditti always puts his own spin on them.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
  • Three boys turned a Waymo ride into a wind-in-their-hair joyride late Friday afternoon in Santa Monica.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Dunham, Antonoff's ex-girlfriend, is also a longtime friend of the pop superstar.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • His girlfriend, Syanna Ruiz, held their child in court, demanding the defendants remain behind bars.
    Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Platter remained seemingly unseduced, although, as a talented lutist, he was once recruited to serenade another man’s inamorata for a full ninety minutes.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • In addition to a potential new beau, Randolph wants Ainsley to find herself in season 3.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2026
  • At the top of her list is a new beau.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
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“Tootsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tootsie. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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