Thesaurus / hussy
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He is unfit to be called a man, he is unworthy to marry a gentlewoman; and as for that hussy, I disown her.
MEMOIRS OF MR. CHARLES J. YELLOWPLUSHWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYWhat, not this outrageous hussy, flinging herself at your head, and rumpling your nice collar?
THE CREATORSMAY SINCLAIROne week later he decided that he should have cupped his hands and shouted, "You hypotenuse hussy!"
THE BOY GREW OLDERHEYWOOD BROUNBut your Duty to your Parents, Hussy, obliges you to hang him.
THE BEGGAR'S OPERAJOHN GAYAh, Hussy, now this is the only Comfort your Mother has left!
THE BEGGAR'S OPERAJOHN GAYIt makes my blood boil when I think how that nasty, dirty hussy got my poor Henry into disgrace.
A CALIFORNIA GIRLEDWARD ELDRIDGEFor the sake of a gipsy hussy, who made game of me, and who at this moment is busy thieving in some corner of the town.
CARMENPROSPER MERIMEE“Nor the hussy,” the little woman snapped, apparently at the mud-hens paddling on the surface of the lagoon.
THE RED ONEJACK LONDONRather skeery at the present moment at being set down beside a bold American hussy, with only a groom as chaperon!
FLAMING JUNEMRS. GEORGE DE HORNE VAIZEYBut even that might be overcome by time and patience, so as to let a few grey hairs show themselves in the hussy's head.
RETURN OF THE NATIVETHOMAS HARDYWORDS RELATED TO HUSSY
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