Hussy

  • 21Hussy — This interesting surname, chiefly found in Scotland, has a number of possible sources. Firstly, it may be of Norman origin, and locational from Houssaye, a place in Seine Maritime, so called from the Old French hous , holly. Locational names were …

    Surnames reference

  • 22hussy — Synonyms and related words: Jezebel, bad woman, baggage, bitch, boldface, brazenface, broad, chippy, chutzpanik, clitoromaniac, cocotte, drab, easy lay, easy woman, floozy, frail sister, grisette, harridan, hysteromaniac, jade, jezebel, loose… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 23hussy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wanton, trollop, wench, tramp, slut, baggage. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. seductress, loose woman, vamp, temptress, slut; see also prostitute . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. loose woman …

    English dictionary for students

  • 24hussy — hus|sy [ˈhʌsi, ˈhʌzi] n plural hussies old fashioned [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: housewife] a woman who is sexually immoral …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25hussy — hus|sy [ hʌsi ] noun count OLD FASHIONED an insulting word for a woman who likes to attract men …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26hussy — hus·sy || hÊŒsɪ n. immoral woman; impudent young girl …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 27hussy — noun (plural hussies) an impudent or immoral girl or woman. Origin ME: contr. of housewife …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 28hussy — n. Jade, quean, base woman, sorry wench …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 29hussy — n 1. vamp, seductress, temptress, Fr. femme fatale.Jezebel, Delilah; demimondaine, loose woman, strumpet, trollop, wench, jade, baggage, Sl. chippy, Sl. broad, Sl. piece, Chiefly Brit. Sl. tart. 2. malapert, minx, queen, brazenface, boldface, Inf …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 30hussy — hus·sy …

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