floozy

  • 11floozy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, prostitute, tart (see female, impurity). II (Roget s Thesaurus II) also floozie noun Slang. A vulgar promiscuous woman who flouts propriety: baggage, hussy, jade, slattern, slut, tart2, tramp …

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  • 12floozy — floo|zy floozie [ˈflu:zi] n plural floozies old fashioned [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Perhaps from flossy showy (19 20 centuries), from FLOSS1] a woman who has sexual relationships with a lot of different men, in a way that you disapprove of …

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  • 13floozy — floo|zy [ fluzi ] noun count OLD FASHIONED an insulting word for a woman who likes to attract men and have sex …

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  • 14floozy — n a disreputable, immoral, loose living or frivolous female. A late 19th century word which is still in use (now usually said lightheartedly). The word origi nated in the USA, but by the end of World War II was in widespread use elsewhere. It is… …

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  • 15floozy — n. (Slang) woman with a bad reputation, immoral woman, prostitute (also floosie, floozie) …

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  • 16floozy — (also floozie) noun (plural floozies) informal, chiefly humorous a promiscuous or disreputable girl or woman. Origin early 20th cent.: perh. related to flossy or to dialect floosy fluffy …

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  • 17floozy — noun (C) old fashioned a woman who is sexually immoral and who you disapprove of …

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  • 18floozy — floo·zy …

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  • 19floozy — floo•zy or floo•zie [[t]ˈflu zi[/t]] n. pl. zies sts Slang. a gaudily dressed, usu. promiscuous woman, esp. a prostitute • Etymology: 1905–10; orig. uncert …

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  • 20floozy — /ˈfluzi/ (say floohzee) noun (plural floozies) Colloquial 1. a woman stereotyped as young, pretty, stupid, and promiscuous. 2. (humorous) a girlfriend. Also, floosy, floosie, floozie. {20th century; ? related to flossy and dialect floosy fluffy} …