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单词 bouzy
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bouzyboozyadj.1

Brit. /ˈbuːzi/, U.S. /ˈbuzi/, Scottish English /ˈbuzɪ/
Etymology: ? variant of bushy adj.
Scottish.
bosky adj.1, bushy adj.
ΚΠ
1807 J. Hogg Mountain Bard 154 (Jam.) In a cottage, poor and nameless, By a little bouzy linn.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) A tree rich in foliage is said to have a boozy top.
1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 67 A paukie cat..Wi' a bonnie bowsie tailie.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bouzyadj.2

Forms: Also boozy, bowsy.
Etymology: Compare German baus , ‘swollenness, inflation’: see bouse v.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbouzy.
northern dialect.
Big, bulky, corpulent.
ΚΠ
1807 J. Stagg Misc. Poems (new ed.) 62 Down his boozy burden fell.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Bouzy-like, having the appearance of distension, or largeness of size.
1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Bowzy, big-bellied.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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