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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dok-see |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɒk si |
Definition of doxy
Origin :- "rogue's girlfriend," 1520s, slang, of unknown origin (cf. dell (2)). Liberman says it is probably from Low German dokke "doll," "with the deterioration of meaning from 'sweetheart' and 'wench' to 'whore.'"
- As in paramour : noun lover
- As in mistress : noun ladylove
- As in broad : noun a woman
- As in wench : noun loose woman
- As in bawd : noun prostitute
- As in faith : noun belief in a higher being; community of believers
- As in floozy : noun sexually promiscuous woman
- Steve Webster was driving Doxy Morton in his mother's buggy.
- Extract from : « The Village Watch-Tower » by (AKA Kate Douglas Riggs) Kate Douglas Wiggin
- And so it is with me, bully boy, saving that my doxy cometh not.
- Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
- It was so bad, they said, that there was not the least glimmer of any doxy whatever left about it.
- Extract from : « The Bertrams » by Anthony Trollope
- She is the doxy in "The Jolly Beggars," sitting on the soldier's lap.
- Extract from : « George Cruikshank » by W. H. Chesson
- "Orthodoxy is my doxy and Heterodoxy your doxy," is a saying which has been attributed to him as his own.
- Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) » by Wiliam Cabell Bruce
- And just now you flew into a pet because you fancied Johanna heard him call you Doxy.
- Extract from : « Cradock Nowell, Vol. 1 (of 3) » by Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- His orthodoxy was his doxy, and he cared very little for the doxy of any other man or set of men.
- Extract from : « The Memories of Fifty Years » by William H. Sparks
- Mr. Tal- mage, true to the fawning, cringing spirit of ortho- doxy, lauds the living queen and cruelly maligns the genius dead.
- Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll
- Then let them know that if they attempt to hinder our sailing hence, we'll hang the doxy first and fight for it after.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- Orthodoxy, it has been said, is my doxy; heterodoxy is other people's doxy; but paradoxy is the devil's doxy.
- Extract from : « Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 » by Various
Synonyms for doxy
- admirer
- babe
- beau
- bedmate
- best girl
- bimbo
- boyfriend
- broad
- call girl
- camp follower
- canon
- chatelaine
- chick
- church
- communion
- concubine
- confession
- connection
- conviction
- courter
- courtesan
- credo
- creed
- cult
- dame
- damsel
- denomination
- dish
- doctrine
- dogma
- doll
- doxy
- dream girl
- easy make
- escort
- fancy woman
- female
- fiancé
- fiancée
- floozy
- gal
- girl
- girlfriend
- gospel
- harlot
- honey
- hooker
- hussy
- inamorata
- inamorato
- jezebel
- kept woman
- lady
- lady of pleasure
- lady of the night
- ladylove
- lass
- lassie
- maiden
- main squeeze
- miss
- mistress
- moll
- nympho
- old lady
- orthodoxy
- other woman
- paramour
- persuasion
- piece of tail
- piety
- piousness
- principle
- pro
- profession
- prostitute
- religion
- revelation
- roommate
- scarlet woman
- sect
- servant
- shack
- shack job
- skirt
- steady
- streetwalker
- strumpet
- sugar
- sweet thing
- sweetheart
- sweetie
- tart
- teaching
- tenet
- theism
- theology
- tootsie
- tramp
- trollop
- wanton
- whore
- working girl
- worship
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