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cute:
Pretty, attractive , especially in a delightful, wholesome, dainty or delicate way .
Synonyms: adorable; alluring; attractive ; beautiful; charming; comely ; dainty; delightful; fetching; good-looking; nice-looking; perky; pleasant; pretty. Quotes:
(1) Moose Malloy (Mike Mazurki) in Murder, My Sweet (1945): ' She was cute as lace pants .'
(2) Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) to Ann Grayle (Anne Shirley) in Murder, My Sweet (1945): ' You know , that's a cute nose, even if it is crooked .'
(3) Lucy McFadden (Quinn Cummings) about Elliot Garfied (Richard Dreyfuss) in The Goodbye Girl (1977): ' I think he's kind of cute. He reminds me of a dog that nobody wants .'
(4) Lucy (Shelley Long) in Hello Again (1987): ' I think I passed cute two years ago... maybe three .'
(5) Charles (Hugh Grant) and Carrie (Andie MacDowell) in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1993):
-- Charles: ' Do you want to come up for a nightcap? '
-- Carrie: ' Are you sure? '
-- Charles: ' Oh, yes . I think we can risk it . I'm pretty sure I can resist you. You're not that cute .'
(6) Ian (Joe Mantegna) and Chazz (Brendan Fraser) watching Pip (Adam Sandler) with Suzzy (Nina Siemaszko) in Airheads (1994):
-- Ian: ' How does he do that? '-- Chazz: ' Pip? The man gets his hands on more bumpers than a body-shop .'-- Ian: ' With that I-seem-so-stupid-I-must-be-cute routine? '-- Chazz: ' That's the quiet cool . Chics, man , they just lock on it .'
See Also: cuticle cutie, tail-sweet, CFD, canetta, buns, cute trick, cute, chibi, cute number, eligible, kisser, twink, trick, tomato, live wire, cave man, baby doll, beetle,
Quotes Containing cute:
Moose Malloy (Mike Mazurki) in Murder, My Sweet (1945): ''She was cute as lace pants.''
Claude Eastman (Dudley Moore) and Norman Robbins (Albert Brooks) speaking of wives in general in Unfaithfully Yours (1983): - Claude: ''She is cute .'' - Norman: ''They''re all cute the first year.''
Lucy (Shelley Long) in Hello Again (1987): ''I think I passed cute two years ago... maybe three.''
Philip Marlow (Dick Powell) to Ann Grayle (Anne Shirley) in Murder, My Sweet (1945): ''You know , that''s a cute nose, even if it is crooked. ''
Philip Marlow (Dick Powell) to Ann Grayle (Anne Shirley) in Murder, My Sweet (1945): 'You know , that's a cute nose, even if it is crooked. '
''You and that broad made a real cute couple .'' Lou (Todd Graff) to his con artist friend Eddie (Dana Carvey) in Opportunity Knocks (1990)
Toby (Joan Hacket) and Georgia Hines (Marsha Mason) in Only When I Laugh (1981) - Toby:''A woman can never be too pretty. They take-it away from you soon enough. Hold on to it while you can .'' - Georgia : ''Come on . If you went bald and lost your teeth you''d still be cute-looking.''
Rusty Thomas (John Wayne) to author Christopher 'Kit' Madden (Claudette Colbert) in Without Reservation (1946): 'I don't want a woman who's trying to tell the world what to do . I don't even want a woman to tell me what to do . I want a woman who needs me, a Miss Klutch, who's helpless, and cute , and... ah! forget it .'
Rusty Thomas (John Wayne) to author Christopher ''Kit'' Madden (Claudette Colbert) in Without Reservation (1946): ''I don''t want a woman who''s trying to tell the world what to do . I don''t even want a woman to tell me what to do . I want a woman who needs me, a Miss Klutch, who''s helpless, and cute , and... ah! forget it .''
Rusty Thomas (John Wayne) to author Christopher 'Kit' Madden (Claudette Colbert) in Without Reservation (1946): 'I don't want a woman who's trying to tell the world what to do . I don't even want a woman to tell me what to do . I want a woman who needs me, a Miss Klutch, who's helpless, and cute , and... ah! forget it .'
Ian (Joe Mantegna) and Chazz (Brendan Fraser) watching Pip (Adam Sandler) with Suzzy (Nina Siemaszko) in Airheads (1994): - Ian: ''How does he do that?'' - Chazz: ''Pip? The man gets his hands on more bumpers than a body-shop .'' - Ian: ''With that I-seem-so-stupid-I-must-be-cute routine?'' - Chazz: ''That''s the quiet cool . Chics, man , they just lock on it .''
Lucy McFadden (Quinn Cummings) about Elliot Garfied (Richard Dreyfuss) in The Goodbye Girl (1977): ''I think he''s kind of cute . He reminds me of a dog that nobody wants.''
Charles (Hugh Grant) and Carrie (Andie MacDowell) in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1993): - Charles: ''Do you want to come up for a nightcap?'' - Carrie: ''Are you sure?'' - Charles: ''Oh, yes . I think we can risk it . I''m pretty sure I can resist you. You''re not that cute .''
Robin (Cary Elwes) and Marian (Amy Yasbeck) in Robin Hood. Men in Tights (1993): - Robin: ''Darling, I''m ready for that kiss now.'' - Marian: ''But first , I must warn you. It could only be a kiss for I am a virgin and could never go-all-the-way .'' - Robin: ''But...'' - Marian: ''Unless, of course, I were married . Or if a man pledged his endless love to me. Or if I knew that he desperately cared for me. Or if he were really cute .''
Robin (Cary Elwes) and Marian (Amy Yasbeck) in Robin Hood. Men in Tights (1993): - Robin: ''Darling, I''m ready for that kiss now.'' - Marian: ''But first , I must warn you. It could only be a kiss for I am a virgin and could never go-all-the-way .'' - Robin: ''But...'' - Marian: ''Unless, of course, I were married . Or if a man pledged his endless love to me. Or if I knew that he desperately cared for me. Or if he were really cute .''
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