Meaning & use

floozy

noun·Advanced

An informal, disparaging term for a woman regarded as promiscuous or of low moral character.

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The old film cast her as a floozy who charms every man at the dance hall.

He dismissed the rumor, insisting the woman in the photo was no floozy but an old friend.

A note on using this word

Floozy is dated slang, considered insulting and sexist; it appears mainly in older fiction or films rather than respectful modern usage.

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