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hussy

noun (hussies)

«hussy» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

old use, now rude: a bold or cheeky girl or woman, used as an insult. tree →

In the lessons

in old tales, a scolding word a mother uses for a daughter who answers back

Examples

"You shall go, hussy!" said the mother. tree →
The pert hussy answered back. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «hussy» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«hussy» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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