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USA slang
A movie that is typically enjoyed by women.
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
USA
Formality
Informal.
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chick flick means A movie that is typically enjoyed by women. It is best read as usa slang associated with USA.
"chick flick" means A movie that is typically enjoyed by women. In USA, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
An extremely successful movie or song (direct loanword)
A major hit (used extensively in Bollywood and music industry)
Attractive person framed as ditzy; reclaimed or ironic in some online spaces
A woman presented as empowered in business or life; often used ironically now
Attractive but not intellectually sharp man; often affectionate or humorous
Someone who seeks approval by putting others down, especially along gender lines
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