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
Ida, meanwhile, is a crime society floozy in 1930s Great Depression Chicago, an escort to a coterie of goombahs who take to mentally torturing her over dinner and drinks in a speakeasy.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Mar. 2026
Released in 1958, Attack told of a wealthy heiress, fresh from a stint at a mental institution, who is turned into a giantess and then deals with her philandering husband and his no-good, money-grubbing floozy.
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Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Jan. 2026
In other words, the insecure floozy stereotype has very little basis in reality.
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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.
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Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
29 June 2021
Conversely, Henry's clingy mother, Tallulah, is a hoary mix of boozy-floozy clichés and contradictions made worse by Paula Malcomson's unsubtle turn.
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Gary Goldstein,
latimes.com,
2 Nov. 2017
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Mar. 2026
Released in 1958, Attack told of a wealthy heiress, fresh from a stint at a mental institution, who is turned into a giantess and then deals with her philandering husband and his no-good, money-grubbing floozy.
—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Jan. 2026
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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floozy
Noun
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Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday and Pat Garrett hang out with a hussy.
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Either way, the woman comes out the other end a victim and a champion, but as a tramp and a hussy too.
Noun
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The Survivor minx is a tired and true stereotype as attractive female contestants are often portrayed on the show as using their feminine wiles to get ahead in the game.
Noun
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Kerr County was among the first to install and begin testing sirens along the Guadalupe River in May 2026.
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Air raid sirens sounded for hours overnight, and explosions were heard across the city as Ukrainian air defenses worked to repel waves of incoming weapons.
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“Floozy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floozy. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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