See bussy on Wiktionary
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"LGBT",
"LGBT"
],
[
"anus",
"anus"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(gay slang, LGBT, by extension) Any anus, in general."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "anus"
}
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"slang"
],
"topics": [
"LGBT",
"lifestyle",
"sexuality"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English derogatory terms",
"English gay slang",
"en:LGBT"
],
"glosses": [
"The vulva or vagina of a trans man."
],
"links": [
[
"gay",
"gay"
],
[
"slang",
"slang"
],
[
"LGBT",
"LGBT"
],
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"vulva",
"vulva"
],
[
"vagina",
"vagina"
],
[
"trans man",
"trans man"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(gay slang, LGBT, sometimes derogatory) The vulva or vagina of a trans man."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "trans man's vagina/vulva"
}
],
"tags": [
"derogatory",
"slang",
"sometimes"
],
"topics": [
"LGBT",
"lifestyle",
"sexuality"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "bo͝osʹē"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbʊsi/"
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-bussy (bus-ee).ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e5/En-uk-bussy_%28bus-ee%29.ogg/En-uk-bussy_%28bus-ee%29.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/En-uk-bussy_%28bus-ee%29.ogg"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-bussy (buss-ee).ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4c/En-us-bussy_%28buss-ee%29.ogg/En-us-bussy_%28buss-ee%29.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/En-us-bussy_%28buss-ee%29.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʊsi"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "boosay"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "male anus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klunda"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "male anus",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "jutje"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "male anus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cuceta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "male anus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "boyceta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "male anus",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "pojkfitta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "male anus",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "rövfitta"
}
],
"word": "bussy"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Genitalia"
],
"etymology_number": 4,
"forms": [
{
"form": "bussier",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "bussiest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "er"
},
"expansion": "bussy (comparative bussier, superlative bussiest)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "busy"
}
],
"categories": [
"English archaic forms",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1762, Elizabeth Cairns, Memoirs of the Life of Elizabeth Cairns, Written By Herself ſome Years before her Death […], Glasgow: Printed for John Brown […], page 15:",
"text": "All the day-time, I was ſtill in the fields alone, with my flock; but, in the winter ſeaſons, eſpecially in the long nights, I was buſſy getting leſſons, from any that would teach me, and when ever I could read diſtinctly by myſelf, I carried my book always with me, and as I read, there ſhined a light on my mind, ſo that I was filled with wonder, at every thing I read.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1838, Robert Southey, “Madoc in Aztlan”, in The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Collected by Himself, volume 5 (Madoc), London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, XVIII: The Victory, page 328:",
"text": "[…] bells of gold / Emboss’d his glittering helmet, and where’er / Their sound was heard, there lay the press of war, / And Death was bussiest there. […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Archaic form of busy."
],
"links": [
[
"busy",
"busy#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"archaic"
]
}
],
"word": "bussy"
}
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