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Terri for a girl...

16 replies

ChynaDoll2006 · 18/10/2010 16:43

What is Terri short for/what could it be short for?

I love the nickname Terri but would want something longer and more feminine for a long name.

Can't think of anything.

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strandeadatsea · 18/10/2010 16:44

Terrapin?

ChynaDoll2006 · 18/10/2010 16:45

Oh yeah, Teresa. But I don't like that it's abit 'old' now.

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TooImmature2BMum · 18/10/2010 18:31

Therese? French version.

beccagrace2 · 18/10/2010 19:42

its yuck sorry!

nigglewiggle · 18/10/2010 19:43

Terri-towelling? Grin

CharlieBoo · 18/10/2010 19:46

Awful, so many beautiful girls names and then there's Terri....your dd will hate it - trust me!

mathanxiety · 18/10/2010 22:37

Terrible-twos?

LaTristesse · 19/10/2010 06:57

Teriyaki? It sounds too 80s and manly to me!

isisandivan · 19/10/2010 19:12

i know your not out to please the masses and it is your child but no for Terri!!!! eeuurrgghh please stop. Teresa..OK great and even Therese (if u have french heritage) but not Terri.
Thank-you :)

stressheaderic · 19/10/2010 19:45

Its awful.
I know two - both hefty, manly girls.

asdx2 · 21/10/2010 07:03

The one I know is hefty and manly too. Awful name.

Lora69 · 21/10/2010 07:37

Just horrid. I would change my name if my mum had given me this, sorry x

Rhubarbgarden · 21/10/2010 08:39

Funnily enough the Terri I know is a bit butch too. I know a beautiful elfin Therese though.

usualsuspect · 21/10/2010 08:42

I knew a Terri..she was the most beautiful girl in my school ..

Expecting06112010 · 21/10/2010 11:45

yes i also knew a terri and she was very manly and rude! very strange that it seems to be the way with many terri's!!

yummymummie1 · 21/10/2010 14:11

sorry really not liking Terri

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