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Jezebel

noun

ˈje-zə-ˌbel

Definition of Jezebel

as in hussy

a boldly flirtatious or sexually promiscuous woman as far as the family matriarch was concerned, her son's fiancée was a gold digger and a Jezebel

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Noun

Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday and Pat Garrett hang out with a hussy.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021
Either way, the woman comes out the other end a victim and a champion, but as a tramp and a hussy too.

— Benjy Hansen-Bundy, Glamour, 30 May 2018

Definition of hussy

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In Kyiv, the recurring wail of air-raid sirens has become part of daily life.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
He’s recruited by a manipulative former acquaintance (Matthew Goode) and a siren with the improbable name of Luvlee Lemons (Isla Fisher) to steal a fortune from a local bank.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of siren

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The clock ticking also comes with Aiden, played by Taio Gélinas, needing to quickly raise cash as a male prostitute to put a deposit down on an apartment.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026
He and Rita, a resourceful prostitute (Maya Rudolph), are cryogenically frozen.

— Donald Liebenson, IndieWire, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of prostitute

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Ida, meanwhile, is a crime society floozy in 1930s Great Depression Chicago, an escort to a coterie of goombahs who take to mentally torturing her over dinner and drinks in a speakeasy.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Mar. 2026
Released in 1958, Attack told of a wealthy heiress, fresh from a stint at a mental institution, who is turned into a giantess and then deals with her philandering husband and his no-good, money-grubbing floozy.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 9 Jan. 2026

Definition of floozy

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