variants or floozie
as in hussy
a boldly flirtatious or sexually promiscuous woman a speakeasy frequented by bookies, boozers, and floozies

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Recent Examples of floozy In other words, the insecure floozy stereotype has very little basis in reality. Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 Sonja is my favorite floozy and watching her mug around the house all wasted is one of my favorite things in the entire universe. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 29 June 2021 The bright-voiced soprano Stacey Tappan made a delightfully tarty Aveline Mortimer, a vaudeville warbler and part-time floozy who becomes an unwitting accomplice to Cree’s poisoning. John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 11 Feb. 2018 Conversely, Henry's clingy mother, Tallulah, is a hoary mix of boozy-floozy clichés and contradictions made worse by Paula Malcomson's unsubtle turn. Gary Goldstein, latimes.com, 2 Nov. 2017
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hussy
Noun
  • Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday and Pat Garrett hang out with a hussy.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Either way, the woman comes out the other end a victim and a champion, but as a tramp and a hussy too.
    Benjy Hansen-Bundy, Glamour, 30 May 2018

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“Floozy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floozy. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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