Looking for the meaning of the word PURSY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PURSY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pursy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: reduction of Anglo-Norman French porsif, alteration of Old French polsif, from polser ‘breathe with difficulty’, from Latin pulsare ‘set in violent motion’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpəːsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a horse) short of breath; asthmatic.
Short Definition:short of breath
Definition:
(of a person) fat.
Short Definition:fat
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