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floo⋅zy

[floo-zee]
–noun, plural -zies. Slang.
a gaudily dressed, usually immoral woman, esp. a prostitute.
Also, floosie, floosy, floozie.


Origin:
1905–10; orig. uncert.
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floo·zy also floo·zie   (flōō'zē)   
n.   pl. floo·zies Slang
A woman regarded as tawdry or sexually promiscuous.

[Origin unknown.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Slang Dictionary
floozie [ˈfluzi]

  1. n.
    a promiscuous woman. : Britney was enraged when Rocko called her a floozie.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

floozie  (n.)
"woman of disreputable character," 1902, perhaps a variation of flossy "fancy, frilly" (1890s slang), with the notion of "fluffiness."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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