chick flick
English
noun
Definitions
- (slang) A film, usually about romances, which is popular with females and comparatively unpopular with males.
- (dated) A sexually exploitative film depicting women, intended for straight men.
Etymology
Compound from English chick + English flick.
Origin
English
flick
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chick English
- chick boy English
- chick flickish English
- chickboy English
- chickdom English
- chickhood English
- chickie English
- chickification English
- chicklet English
- chicklike English
- chickling English
- chicksploitation English
- chickweed English
- chicky English
- dabchick English
- flick English
- flickable English
- flickest English
- flicky English
- peachick English
- skinflick English
- Chick German
- chicke Middle English
- fliek Afrikaans