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floo·zy

also floo·zie (flo͞o′zē)

n. pl. floo·zies Slang

A woman who is regarded as tawdry or sexually promiscuous.

[Origin unknown.]

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floozy

(ˈfluːzɪ) ,

floozie

floosie

n, pl -zies or -sies

slang a disreputable woman

[C20: of unknown origin]

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floo•zy

or floo•zie

(ˈflu zi)

n., pl. -zies.

Slang. a gaudily dressed, usu. promiscuous woman, esp. a prostitute.

[1905–10; orig. uncertain]

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Noun

floozy - a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker, floozie, hooker

cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, lady of pleasure, sporting lady, tart, woman of the street, working girl - a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

floozy

also floozie
noun

Slang. A vulgar promiscuous woman who flouts propriety:

baggage, hussy, jade, slattern, slut, tart, tramp, wanton, wench, whore.

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