Complete Definition of "hussy"

English

Etymology
Derived by compression of ME. term|huswif||housewife|lang=enm.

Pronunciation
rhymes|�si, rhymes|�zi

Noun
en-noun|huss|ies

  1. A pert girl; a frolicsome or sportive young woman; -- used playfully, in jest.
  2. A worthless woman or girl; a forward wench; a jade; -- used as a term of contempt or reproach.

#:synonyms - see WikiSaurus:promiscuous woman

  1. A housewife or housekeeper - obsolete usage.
  2. A case or bag. See Housewife.

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