hussy

hus·sy  (hz, hs)

n. pl. hus·sies

1. A woman considered brazen or immoral.

2. A saucy or impudent girl.

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[Alteration of Middle English houswif, housewife; see housewife.]

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hussy [ˈhʌsɪ -zɪ]

n pl -sies

1. a shameless or promiscuous woman

2. Dialect a folder for needles, thread, etc.

[C16 (in the sense: housewife): from hussif housewife]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hussy - a woman adulterer                     adulteress, fornicatress, loose woman, strumpet, trollop, slut, jade adulterer, fornicator - someone who commits adultery or fornication

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hussy

noun (Old-fashioned) slut, tart (informal), strumpet, baggage (informal, old-fashioned), tramp (slang), jade, wanton, minx, wench (archaic), slapper (Brit. slang), scrubber (Brit. & Austral. slang), trollop, floozy (slang), quean (archaic) Are you going to sunbathe naked? You wanton hussy!

Translations

hussy [ˈhʌsɪ] N → fresca f
she's a little hussy → es una fresca

hussy [ˈhʌsi] n (humorous) → dévergondée f

hussy

n (= pert girl) → Fratz m (inf), → (freche) Göre (inf); (= whorish woman) → Flittchen nt (pej); a brazen or wanton hussy → ein schamloses Flittchen