hussy
[ huhs-ee, huhz-ee ]
/ ˈhʌs i, ˈhʌz i /
noun, plural hus·sies.
a brazen or immoral woman.
a mischievous, impudent, or ill-behaved girl.
Origin of hussy
1520–30; earlier
hussive
housewife
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British Dictionary definitions for hussy
hussy
/ (ˈhʌsɪ, -zɪ) /
noun plural -sies
a shameless or promiscuous woman
dialect
a folder for needles, thread, etc
Word Origin for hussy
C16 (in the sense: housewife): from
hussif
housewife