Crossword clues for floozie
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also floozy, "woman of disreputable character," 1902, perhaps a variation of flossy "fancy, frilly" (1890s slang), with the notion of "fluffiness." The c.1700 "Dictionary of the Canting Crew" defines Florence as a slang word for "a Wench that is touz'd and ruffled."
Wiktionary
alt. 1 A vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern. 2 A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets. n. 1 A vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern. 2 A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.
WordNet
n. a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets [syn: streetwalker, street girl, hooker, hustler, floozy, slattern]
Usage examples of "floozie".
The young hepcats high on music or weed, the middle-aged men on the town, the tourists waiting for something to fulfill their fantasies, the hopeful floozies and the despairing ones, the quick, light, ageless grifters walked the long Hollywood beat on the other side of the plate glass.
Her bruised body, even the child growing in her belly, could easily have been the result of any other assignation with the types of brutes who usually consorted with tavern floozies.
He reviewed all the figures of the survey, including the Floozie and Doll figures, spoke with the military experts about corrected azimuths and trigonometric functions-which made Dor nervous.
This girl is no floozie that hangs around drinking in blind pigs, waiting to be picked up.
A band consisting of a flaternette, a floozie, a rebec, a cit-terne, a serpent, a tabor, a tambour, and three large brass instruments that sounded like extremely unhappy livestock marched into the field.
It was a Kenyan job, an upgraded version of the drones that the Floozies used for routine jobs.
The floozies had the most up-to-date video Zamina had ever seen and the Kenyan soap came with instant subtitles.
The floozies had gatecrashed the clerical workers' party at midnight Greenwich Mean Time.
So the floozies rode the big elevator up to Central in silence until halfway up when Dogface couldn't stand it any longer and asked just how long it took to put together an interim government.
The older floozies were very attached to their drones, and as a result, Blondie had got the pick of the new Nigerian YI3560s.
The floozies congregated in front of the Stunnel gateway, all except Dogface, who sent a drone with an Alsatian face.
The other floozies reminded Blondie that as the youngest he was still honorary dogsbody and sent him off to get food.
The lobby was crowded with floozies and whores in cheap, glitzy clothes, and guys wearing black jeans and black leather jackets, all of whom seemed to be chatting on cell phones, and none of whom looked the least bit like choirboys.
Let's face it, I'm what they'd call a man of substance, and here I am, boozin' and partyin' and shackin' up with cheap floozies like that goddamn Helen.
So don't let your wife's craziness fool you, all that drinking and messing around with floozies like Lacey -- you got to learn to see through a woman like that.