tootsie

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tootsie
Noun
  • Sergeant Chen, though, whipped her team into shape when Miles’ (Deric Augustine) first date with a gal from an app turned into him being chased by members of the Eastern Front.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 13 May 2025
  • Ben knows those guys and gals, but his experiences in these mountains are decidedly more down to Earth.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Kitty was the personal assistant and mistress of family patriarch George Bluth (Jeffrey Tambor), who was sent to prison for fraud.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 31 May 2025
  • Meanwhile, Charles continued seeing his mistress, Camilla Parker Bowles.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The kid gets to fall in love with a free-spirited lass.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
  • There’s no need to sing a song of a lass that is gone.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Another wondered why the mom didn’t make her feelings known to her son and his girlfriend.
    Stephanie Guerilus, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • Your relationship with your girlfriend is changing, as is natural.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Sebastian’s inamorata, Ellie (Leslie Bibb), is the only daughter of hotel magnate William Collins XII (David Rasche) and his US senator wife, Tigger (Kim Cattrall); and, yes, Tigger is her government name.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • The idyllic scenery also represents the happy ending that Yadra’s lesbian daughter, Zelia, wants to imagine about what happened to her great aunt Nena, who chose to stay behind in Cuba to be with her married inamorata, Antonia.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2021
Noun
  • Draya Michele playfully teased her current beau, basketball star Jalen Green, over the fact that the athlete — who is 17 years her junior — thought that a 2000s T-Pain song was a brand new record.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 2 June 2025
  • Her athlete beau, meanwhile, showed off his typically flashy style, rocking a black-and-white, boldly patterned top and a black hat to match.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Caceres’ arrest came the same day that founder and former executive director of Queens Defenders, Lori Zeno, and her boyfriend and youth program director Rashad Ruhani, were indicted in Brooklyn federal court for stealing roughly $60,000 from the nonprofit.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
  • Britten is Randle's boyfriend, according to ABC-affiliate station WPVI, citing police.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Why fans love the Florida doughnut shops Of the Florida shops that received recognition for sweets, DG Doughnuts ranked the highest at No. 16.
    Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
  • While wild elephants usually prefer bananas, bamboo and grasses, Biang Lek went straight for the sweets.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
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“Tootsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tootsie. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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