hussy

Etymology
From earlier, , the regular evolution of , equivalent to. Modern is a restoration of the compound (and thus is a ), after its component parts had become unrecognisable through regular phonetic change, as well as gradual negative senses and historical factors.

Noun

 * 1)  A housewife or housekeeper.
 * 2) A sexually immoral woman.
 * 3) A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behavior.
 * 4)  A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.
 * 1) A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behavior.
 * 2)  A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.
 * 1)  A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.
 * 1)  A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.

Derived terms

 * hussy up

Related terms

 * huswife

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Macedonian: блу́дница, бесра́мница, ули́чарка
 * Ottoman Turkish: قالتاق
 * Polish:
 * Russian:, , ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: qehpik
 * Macedonian: бесра́мничка
 * Russian: де́рзкая девчо́нка,, , ,


 * Russian: