chick flick
noun
a movie that appeals especially to women, usually having a romantic or sentimental theme and a female leading character.
chick flicks
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pluralof chick flick.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Those are some pretty good chick flicks, though,” Hannah says.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2017
Alone in his cavernous abode, he munches on his crustaceans, plays a little solo guitar, and watches one of his favorite chick flicks, er, movies - yup, “Jerry Maguire.”
From Washington Times ● Feb. 9, 2017
It's not hard to understand why he's had such success with feel-good funny TV and, more recently, chick flicks, including the recent "Runaway Bride."
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2016
The word “shopaholic” tends to be associated with chick flicks, chick lit, and perhaps flighty celebrities such as Kim Kardashian.
From Time ● Mar. 27, 2013
There it’s just accepted, whereas if it’s a feature, it’s like ‘So, talk to me about chick flicks.’
From Forbes ● Oct. 22, 2012
