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Word: Blowsy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from obsolete blowze ‘beggar's female companion’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblaʊzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
coarse, untidy, and red-faced (typically used of a woman)
Short Definition:coarse, untidy, and red-faced
Examples:- the cheap perfume worn by the blowsy woman
- blowsy, old-fashioned roses
Variant Forms:
- blowzy
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