"hussy" meaning in English

See hussy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhʌsi/ Audio: en-US-hussy.wav [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hussy.wav [UK] Forms: hussy [singular], hussies [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=hussies}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A hussy is a housekeeper. Synonyms: housewife
    Sense id: simple-hussy-en-noun-eJ1zYDN0 Categories (other): Old words
  2. A hussy is a woman that is not respectful or shows inappropriate behaviour.
    Sense id: simple-hussy-en-noun-EiUMx4~h
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    },
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}

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