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donsy

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don⋅sie

  [don-see, dawn-]
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–adjective
1. Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
2. Scot. unfortunate; ill-fated; unlucky.
3. British Dialect. fastidious; neat; tidy.
Also, donsy.

Origin:
1710–20; < ScotGael donas harm, ill + -ie
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