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Word: cutely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When asked about repeal, the seductive star became wildly enthusiastic. "I think it's marvellous, wonderful, and what a time I had last night, even though they did throw my escort and me out of Cocoanut Grove. And I met one of your Harvard football players. Was he cute!--must have weighed 300 pounds, and real handsome. He said his name was Larry, and I sure would like to meet him again." Gypsy Lee said she liked her coffee black and her whiskey straight. Her favorite drink is a "Stinger." "It's the best drink in the world when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burlesque Queen Likes Harvard Men; Football Stars Too Handsome---Make Her Very Nervous | 12/7/1933 | See Source »

...Shubert Theatre in "One Sunday Afternoon." When the wide awake reporter suggested, "We might go out and celebrate too," Miss Bruning asked: "Will you get my manager pie-eyed for me?" The actress said she had already been out with several Law School men, and had found them "very cute with their big vocabularies and little brief cases. But Business School students are too fast for me--yes, much too fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Students Are Too Fast, "Says Miss Bruning, Star of "One Sunday Afternoon" | 12/6/1933 | See Source »

...purebreds no favors. The American Legion (sponsors) saw to that by choosing as judges three men utterly ignorant of dogs. No expert could have deciphered the scrambled strains in a waggling pup named Peanuts, and no expertness was needed to tell that he deserved a prize for being "cute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Mutt Show | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...Communist Party and his best friend Jason, ex-poet, drunken, disillusioned hack-writer of sex stories. Celia, niece of Leon's landlady, cast soft but unavailing eyes at him. Leon was heart-whole till, one night at a Party meeting, he met the luscious Helen. Helen thought him cute, and encouraged him, but not seriously: she was living with a Mexican. Leon, blissfully ignorant, worshiped her from afar. In Jason's tenement lived one Hank Austin & family. Hank was a husky, ivory-headed warehouse worker; he made good wages till he was laid off. Then he sat around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Manhattan Newsreel | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

...Spokesman Smith returned to the job of extracting cash for New York tunnels, bridges and causeways, the R. F. C. corridor crackled with excited feminine comment: "Simply grand! What a man! A honey! A peach! And wasn't that little green bow tie cute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smith & R. F. C. | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

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