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hus·sy    Audio Help   [huhs-ee, huhz-ee] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -sies.
1.a brazen or immoral woman.
2.a mischievous, impudent, or ill-behaved girl.
[Origin: 1520–30; earlier hussive housewife]

—Synonyms 1. trollop, slut. 2. baggage, minx.
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Thesaurus Entries
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Main Entry:  hussy
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  female, flirt, harlot, jade, jilt, minx, prostitute, slut, tramp, wench, woman, adulteress, jill, quean
Source:  Synonym Collection v1.1
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  Roget's II: The New ThesaurusCite This Source
Main Entry:  slut
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A vulgar promiscuous woman who flouts propriety.
Synonyms:  baggage, jade, slattern, tart, tramp, wanton, wench, whore
Source:  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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