doxy

noun \ˈdäk-sē\

plural dox·ies

Definition of DOXY

: mistress 4a

doxy also dox·ie \ˈdäk-sē\

perhaps modification of obsolete Dutch docke doll, from Middle Dutch

First Known Use: 1515

Synonyms: bimbo [slang], chippie (also chippy), floozy (also doxie), fancy woman, hoochie [slang], hussy, Jezebel, minx, quean, slut, tramp, trollop, wench, whore

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