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hussy

English

Alternative forms

  • hussif, hussiv

Etymology

From earlier hussive, hussif, the regular evolution of Middle English huswif (“housewife”), equivalent to house +? wife. Modern English housewife is a restoration of the compound (and thus is a doublet), after its component parts had become unrecognisable through purely regular phonetic change.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?h?si/, /?h?zi/
  • Rhymes: -?si, Rhymes: -?zi

Noun

hussy (plural hussies)

  1. (obsolete) A housewife or housekeeper.
  2. A sexually immoral woman.
  3. A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behavior.
    Synonym: minx
  4. (obsolete) A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.
    Synonym: housewife

Related terms

  • huswife

Translations

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floozie

English

Alternative forms

  • floozy, floosy, floosie, floogy

Etymology

Corruption of flossy in the sense of showy.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /?flu?.zi/
  • Rhymes: -u?zi

Noun

floozie (plural floozies)

  1. A vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern.
    • 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 418]:
      Now I was a forsaken codger snuffling disgracefully from a beautiful floozy's abuse.
  2. A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.

Synonyms

  • see Thesaurus:promiscuous woman

Translations

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