Duchessy

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a duchess; with a superior feminine elegance. informal

    "And she had a figure, too; one of them big, duchessy-looking ladies she was, as would make you think as they'd need extra webbing in their beds."

Synonyms

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duchesslikeduchesslike

Example

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"And she had a figure, too; one of them big, duchessy-looking ladies she was, as would make you think as they'd need extra webbing in their beds."

Etymology

From duchess + -y.

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