Shirley Temple
Noun
Meaning
popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
And as Shirley Temple might sing, “… so here’s a hand my trusty friend and gie’s a hand of thine … we’ll take a cup o’kindness yet for days of auld lang syne.
Clementine is Ramona Quimby, Shirley Temple, and Anne of Green Gables all mixed together and living in an apartment building in Boston with a super dad and an artist mom and a little brother named Broccoli (or some other vegetable name).
Curly Tillandsia: Shirley Temple Air Plant CareAn icon we use to indicate a rightwards action.
During the Great Depression Shirley Temple was often credit for warming the hearts and minds with her addictive dimples and smile during a time that had brought so much misfortune and economic strife to so many.
When we visited a restaurant Peg would order a glass of wine with dinner, while I as the designated driver usually opted for a cola and then slowly became a Shirley Temple order.
Film history is packed with precociously adorable children who made a splash, from Shirley Temple and Jackie Cooper to Drew Barrymore and Macaulay Culkin, and they've proven a reliable way to give viewers—as the kids say these days—all the feels.