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blowsy
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blow·sy  (blouz)
adj.
Variant of blowzy.

blowsy, blowzy [ˈblaʊzɪ]
adj blowsier, blowsiest, blowzier blowziest
1. (esp of a woman) untidy in appearance; slovenly or sluttish
2. (of a woman) ruddy in complexion; red-faced
[from dialect blowze beggar girl, of unknown origin]
blowsily , blowzily adv
blowsiness , blowziness n
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Adj.1.blowsy - characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
untidy - not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money"


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