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A Boy Named Sue ( Johnny Cash song )
A
child
is an island of curiosity surrounded by a sea of question marks ( Shell advertising slogan )
A girl with kaleidoscope eyes ( Beatles song lyric )
A
girl's
best friend
A
woman
is only a
woman
but a good cigar is a smoke
A
woman
without a man is like a fish without a bicycle
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A woman's place is in the home
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A woman's right to choose
Ain't
She
Sweet? ( song )
All the world's a stage, and all the men and
women
merely players
All-American Girl ( Nickname of boxer Vonda Ward )
Atta girl
Baby Girl ( Nickname of boxer Leatitia Robinson )
Bachelor girl
Back in St. Olaf ... ( A catchphrase from The Golden
Girls
)
Barbie Girl ( Aqua song )
Beach babe
Behind every great man there's a great
woman
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Big
Girls
Don't Cry ( Fergie song )
Big
girl's
blouse
Boy meets girl
Bricks and mortar ( Cockney rhyming slang for
daughter
)
Brum brum ( child's play idiom expressing the sound of a vehicle )
By George, I think she's got it
California
Girls
( Beach Boys song )
Call girl
Captain Underpants And The Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie
Woman
( Dav Pilkey book )
Chasing tail ( of a man pursuing the
female
sex )
Child
of God
Child's play
Cinnamon Girl ( Neil Young song )
Come on women, man the factories ( WWII slogan )
Comfort
women
(
women
forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese in WWII )
Daddy's little girl
Diamonds are a
girl's
best friend
Do Right
Woman
Do Right Man ( Aretha Franklin song )
Do you want a shape like a bra? Or do you want a shape like a woman? ( Warner's Body Bra advertising slogan )
Does
she
or doesn't she? Only her hairdresser knows for sure ( Clairol advertising slogan )
Don't put your
daughter
on the stage Mrs Worthington
Earth
Girls
Are Easy ( Jim Carrey movie )
Every Little Thing
She
Does Is Magic ( Police song )
Fine figure of a
woman
Frailty, thy name is
woman
Girl Friday
Girl From The North Country ( Bob Dylan song )
Girl With A Pearl Earring ( Scarlett Johansson / Colin Firth movie )
Girl next door
Girl power
Girls
In Love
Girls
Just Want To Have Fun ( Cyndi Lauper song )
Glamour girl
Go tell your mother
she
wants you
Go with
child
God's gift to
women
Good time girl
Guys And Dolls ( Frank Loesser musical )
Has your girl turned into a refrigerator? If her air is arctic, try MUM ( Mum Deodorant advertising slogan )
He said,
she
said
Heavy with
child
Hell hath no fury like a
woman
scorned
Honey Girl ( Nickname of boxer Melissa Del Valle )
Honky Tonk
Woman
( Rolling Stones song )
Horses sweat, men perspire,
women
merely glow
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child?
I Got A
Woman
( Ray Charles song )
I Kissed a Girl ( Katy Perry song )
I did not have sexual relations with that
woman
I once had a girl, or should I say,
she
once had me ( The Beatles song lyric )
I wish they all could be Caledonia
girls
( Caledonia Airlines advertising slogan )
I'll have what she's having ( A catchphrase from When Harry Met Sally )
Is it hot in here or is it me? ( Typically used by menopausal
women
having a hot flush )
Is
she
or isn't she? ( Harmony hair spray advertising slogan )
Jail bait
Junior miss
Just Like A
Woman
( Bob Dylan song )
Keep mum, she's not so dumb ( WWII slogan )
Keep that schoolgirl complexion ( Palmolive Soap advertising slogan )
Kept
woman
Leave no
child
behind ( Political slogan )
Little
Women
( Louisa May Alcott book )
Loose
woman
Love
child
Maid
of all work
Maid
of honour
Make an honest
woman
of
Material Girl ( Madonna song )
Maybe she's born with it, maybe it's Maybelline ( Maybelline Cosmetics advertising slogan )
Me And My
Gal
( Spencer Tracy movie )
Men are from Mars,
women
are from Venus
Meter
maid
Mrs. Mop ( traditional English name for a cleaning
woman
)
My Girl ( Smokey Robinson song )
Nip slip ( the inadvertent exposure of a woman's nipple )
No better than
she
should be
Nobody loves a fairy when she's forty
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world,
she
walks into mine ( Casablanca )
Oh, Pretty
Woman
( Roy Orbison song )
Old
maid
Only Girl In the World ( Rihanna song )
Page 3 girl
Party girl
Pavement
princess
Pearline keeps white things white and bright
women
bright ( Pearline washing powder advertising slogan )
Poor little rich girl
Preparing to be a beautiful lady ( Pears' Soap advertising slogan )
Problem
child
Rainy Day
Women
( Bob Dylan song )
Ryan's
Daughter
( David Lean movie )
Saturday's
child
works hard for a living
Saviour sibling ( a
child
born in order to provide a transplant for another with a fatal disease )
Schoolgirl crush
Scotch and the Single Girl ( J&B Scotch advertising slogan )
See that girl, watch that scene ( ABBA lyric )
She
Belongs To Me ( Bob Dylan song )
She
Came In Through The Bathroom Window ( The Beatles song )
She
Loves You ( The Beatles song )
She
Stoops to Conquer ( play by Oliver Goldsmith )
She
bangs like the shithouse door
She
had cider inside her insides
She
is a peach
She
sells sea shells on the sea shore
She
who must be obeyed ( Nickname of Margaret Thatcher )
She's A
Woman
( Beatles song )
She's Leaving Home ( Beatles song )
She's apples
She's got a ticket to ride but
she
don't care ( Beatles song lyric )
Side boob ( the side of a
female
breast revealed by skimpy clothing )
Singapore Girl, you're a great way to fly ( Singapore Airlines advertising slogan )
Snow bunny
Some of our best men are
women
( United States Army advertising slogan )
Spare the rod and spoil the
child
Steady as
she
goes
Sugar and spice and all things nice that's what little
girls
are made of ( line from nursery rhyme )
Sunday's
child
is full of grace
Sweet Little Sixteen ( Chuck Berry / Beatles song )
That
woman
speaks eight languages and can't say no in any of them
That's all
she
wrote
The Bandstand Cover Girl ( Nickname of Carol Scaldeferri )
The Best Bad Girl on TV ( Nickname of Cloris Leachman )
The Coca-Cola Girl ( Nickname of singer Anita Bryant )
The Dumbest Girl in America ( Nickname of Kelly Bundy ( Christina Applegate ) )
The French Lieutenant's
Woman
( Jeremy Irons / Meryl Streep movie )
The Girl Can't Help It ( Little Richard song and movie )
The Girl Of My Best Friend ( Elvis Presley song )
The Girl With A Million-Dollar Legs ( Nickname of Betty Grable )
The Girl with the Upside-Down Eyes ( Nickname of actress Glynis Johns )
The Grocer's
Daughter
( Nickname of Margaret Thatcher )
The Incredible Shrinking
Woman
( Lily Tomlin / Dolly Parton / Jane Fonda movie )
The It Girl ( Nickname of Clara Bow )
The
Maid
of Orleans ( Nickname of Joan of Arc )
The Man
Child
( Nickname of Dwight Howard )
The Man with the
Child
in His Eyes ( Kate Bush song )
The Original Live Test-Pattern Girl ( Nickname of Nanette Fabray )
The Pearl Of The Mediterranean ( Nickname of
Alexandria
Egypt )
The People's
Princess
( Nickname of Diana
Princess
of Wales )
The
Princess
Diaries ( Meg Cabot book )
The Queen of Hearts
she
made some tarts all on a summer's day ( line from nursery rhyme )
The Sweater Girl ( Nickname of Lana Turner )
The
Woman
In Me ( Shania Twain album )
The
Woman
In White ( Wilkie Collins book )
The
child
is father of the man ( from a poem by Wordsworth )
The
female
of the species is more deadly than the male
The other
woman
The town bike ( promiscuous
woman
)
There
she
blows
There was an old
woman
who lived in a shoe ( line from nursery rhyme )
This Woman's Work ( Kate Bush song )
Three for a girl ( Magpie nursery rhyme )
Thursday's
child
has far to go
Vanity thy name is
woman
Voodoo
Child
( Jimi Hendrix song )
Waits at the window, wearing the face that
she
keeps in a jar by the door ( Beatles song lyric )
Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman! ( Coty Perfumes advertising slogan )
War baby ( someone born during the war - especially the illegitimate
child
of a soldier )
War widow ( a
woman
whose husband died in a war )
Wardrobe malfunction ( when an item of clothing slips out of place to expose part of the body - typically a woman's breast )
We are going to need considerably bigger buns ( line from Calendar
Girls
)
Wednesday's
child
has far to go
Well,
she
was just seventeen you know what I mean ( The Beatles song lyric )
What
women
want
What's a girl to do?
When A Man Loves A
Woman
( Percy Sledge song )
When I am an old
woman
I shall wear purple ( from a poem by Joseph )
Who's she, the cat's mother?
Why don't you come up sometime and see me? (
She
Done Him Wrong )
Wine,
women
and song
With
child
With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes
she
shall have music wherever
she
goes ( line from nursery rhyme )
Woman's work is never done
Women
and children first
Women
in Love
Women's troubles
Working girl
You Make Me Feel Like A Natural
Woman
( Carole King song )
You go girl