What does doxy mean?
Definitions for doxy
ˈdɒk sidoxy
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Princeton's WordNet
concubine, courtesan, doxy, paramournoun
a woman who cohabits with an important man
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Doxynoun
A whore; a loose wench.
When daffadils begin to pure,
With heigh! the doxy over the dale: William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.
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doxy
A doxy is a term that is often used to refer to a lover or mistress, particularly in situations where the relationship is based primarily on sex or material gain rather than on love or emotional attachment. The term is often associated with historical or literary contexts and is less commonly used in everyday conversation.
Webster Dictionary
Doxynoun
a loose wench; a disreputable sweetheart
Etymology: [See Duck a pet.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Doxy
dok′si, n. (Shak.) a mistress: a woman of loose character. [Prob. conn. with East Fries. dok, a bundle, Low Ger. dokke.]
Doxy
dok′si, n. opinion—'Orthodoxy,' said Warburton, 'is my doxy—heterodoxy is another man's doxy.' [Gr. doxa, opinion.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of doxy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of doxy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- عفواArabic
- doxyCzech
- doxyDanish
- doxyGerman
- δοξαστικόςGreek
- doxyEsperanto
- doxySpanish
- دوکسیPersian
- doxyFinnish
- doxyFrench
- doxyIrish
- मज़हबHindi
- kurvaHungarian
- դոքսիArmenian
- doktrinIndonesian
- dossiItalian
- דוקסיHebrew
- ドキシJapanese
- ಡೋಕ್ಸಿKannada
- 설Korean
- doxyLatin
- doxyDutch
- doxyNorwegian
- doxyPolish
- doxyPortuguese
- doxyRomanian
- доксиRussian
- doxySwedish
- ஏமாற்றுTamil
- డాక్సీTelugu
- doxyThai
- doxyTurkish
- доксиUkrainian
- doxyUrdu
- doxyVietnamese
- דאָקסיYiddish
- 多西Chinese
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