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单词 blousy
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blousyadj.

Brit. /ˈblaʊzi/, U.S. /ˈblaʊsi/, /ˈblaʊzi/
Forms: 1800s– blousey, 1800s– blousy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: blouse n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < blouse n. + -y suffix1.The following could show slightly earlier use, or could show a use of blowzy adj.:1885 Cincinnati Commercial Gaz. 8 Aug. 10/1 Of course you wish to know exactly how the women and girls are bathing this year... Ninety in a hundred of them wear the old-fashioned blousy rigs of blue flannel.
Resembling or styled like a blouse, esp. in puffing out or falling in loose folds.
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blouse-like1869
1887 Australasian 13 Nov. 919/5 The long, full, blousy front of the tea-gown.
1941 W. Lewis Vulgar Streak xv. 130 A big sinister tea-pot, grotesquely surmounted by a blousy cosie,..was refilled from a saucepan.
2016 S. D. Hutchsinson We are Ants 124 Zooey looked cute in a pair of little jean shorts and blousy white top.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).
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