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cutesy-poo
adj 1noun 1
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4ADJ.
little, safe, same
VERB + CUTESY-POO
slips
CUTESY-POO + NOUN
baby, bascuino, doll, margaret
PREP.
in, into
Definitions
adj
1
Overly or unpleasantly cute.
However, wandering the streets for a while, I saw nothing that looked like dwarf work, even in the tourist shops, just the usual cutesypoo wooden figures.
'Our Little House'? Isn't that a little cutesy-poo for a safe house, Alex?
noun
1
A cutesy-poo person or thing.
He stood calmly, reducing the material existence of a French cigarette, and observed Jellybean and sisters with an expression of sarcastic amusement. "You pathetic little cutesy-poos," he seemed to say. "Do you actually suppose this exhibition of childish melodrama is advancing the cause of freedom?"
I even made it into a New York Times crossword puzzle, and people started saying, 'Erie Mills. Hot new item—isn't she the little cutesy-poo who sang in Candide? Let's get her!' But I want to convince people that I am capable of other roles too, that I'm a serious opera person.
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However, wandering the streets for a while, I saw nothing that looked like dwarf work, even in the tourist shops, just the usual cutesypoo wooden figures.
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'Our Little House'? Isn't that a little cutesy-poo for a safe house, Alex?
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Ms. O'Mara nods. "I played Tessie. The crybaby orphan." She slips into a cutesy-poo baby doll voice and says, "Oh my goodness!"'
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He stood calmly, reducing the material existence of a French cigarette, and observed Jellybean and sisters with an expression of sarcastic amusement. "You pathetic little cutesy-poos," he seemed to sa
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I even made it into a New York Times crossword puzzle, and people started saying, 'Erie Mills. Hot new item—isn't she the little cutesy-poo who sang in Candide? Let's get her!' But I want to convince
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"Well, I'm not the same little cutesy-poo that Margaret Bascuino was," Margi railed. Her chest stuck out and her behind wriggled.
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