blowzy


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blowsy /ˈblaʊzi/ (also blowzy)
adjective (blowsier, blowsiest) (of a woman) coarse, untidy, and red-faced.
– derivatives
blowsily adverb,
blowsiness noun.
– origin C17: from obs. blowze ‘beggar's female companion’, of unknown origin.
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