Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hussies
Noun
/ˈhʌsi/
Definition
Hussies are disrespectful or promiscuous women who act in a bold or immodest manner.
Examples
- She was labeled a hussy for wearing that revealing outfit.
- In the story, the hussies of the town brought scandal wherever they went.
Meaning
The term often carries a negative connotation and is used to describe women who do not conform to societal expectations of modesty or propriety.
Synonyms
- Slut
- Strumpet
- Floozy
- Harlet
