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chick flick

Noun

Meaning

(colloquial, informal, somewhat derogatory) A film, typically about romance, which is generally more popular with women than men.
Synonyms: chick film, chick's flick
She went with a couple friends to see a chick flick about some girl dating an astronaut.

(dated, slang) A sexually exploitative or pornographic film depicting women, intended for straight men.

(slang, somewhat derogatory) Any film depicting young women or teenage girls as the main characters.

chick-flick (plural chick-flicks)

Alternative form of chick flick

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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chick-flick

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Girls go out together to see a chick flick or something. I loathe, I hate, chick flicks. Helen Mirren

Personally, I consider 'Titanic' the most brilliant example of successful counterprogramming; the film actually countered itself by embedding an epic chick flick within a classic disaster movie. Diablo Cody

Guys are really easy to get along with. It's a lot better than being on the bus with eight girls. But the worst part is being the only girl, because there's some days where you just wanna watch a chick flick. Hillary Scott

Hanging out with my girlfriends is my sanity saver. We go out for a bad chick flick and dinner. I suggest you break free from the guys, see a really silly, girly movie, and get a little something to eat afterwards. It feels like a treat. Tamara Taylor

Chick flick is not a term used to praise a movie. Nobody says 'it's a great chick flick.' It's a way of being derisive. I'm not clear why it's ok to do it. Callie Khouri

Veere Di Wedding Trailer: Chick flick we were waiting for? Source: Internet

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