doxy

noun

ˈdäk-sē 

variants or less commonly doxie

plural doxies

1

: mistress sense 4a

2

old-fashioned

a

: a woman who engages in sex acts and especially sexual intercourse in exchange for pay : a woman who is a sex worker

b

disapproving : a woman who has multiple sexual partners : a woman who is sexually promiscuous

Synonyms

• chippie
• chippy
• fancy woman
• floozy
• floozie
• hoochie [slang]
• hussy
• Jezebel
• minx
• quean
• tramp
• trollop
• wench [archaic]

Examples of doxy in a Sentence

an island infamous in the 17th century as a haven for pirates, drunks, doxies, thieves, and other unsavory types

had the cheating two-timer served with divorce papers after spotting him with his doxy

Recent Examples on the Web

Old World typically hosts dachshund races monthly, but during the venue’s Oktoberfest celebration, the doxies will be duking it out every Sunday between Sept. 9 and Oct. 28. —Daily Pilot Staff, latimes.com, 25 June 2018

Word History

Etymology

perhaps modification of obsolete Dutch docke doll, from Middle Dutch

First Known Use

circa 1515, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for doxy

• boxy
• foxy
• oxy
• proxy
• alkoxy
• deoxy
• epoxy
• ethoxy
• hydroxy
• methoxy
• peroxy
• phenoxy