doxy

Signification (Anglais)

A sweetheart; a prostitute or a mistress.

Concepts

odalisque

courtisane

concubine

goton

partenaire

courtisan

femme galante

Synonymes

paramour

concubine

courtesan

beggar-woman

odalisque

beggar woman

mistress

wench

female slave

kept woman

bondmaid

secondary wife

fancy woman

floozy

inamorata

opinion

prostitute

rogue

Traductions

metres

Konkubine

concubina

orospu

doktrin

fikir

💭

concubina

Mätresse

Kurtisane

cortigiana

odalisca

cariye

Dirne

cortesã

prostituta

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈdɒksi/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à bas-allemand: dokke

Appartenant à saterlandais: dok

Appartenant à suédois: docka

In summary

Perhaps from Middle Dutch *doketje, diminutive of Middle Dutch docke (“a doll”), from Proto-Germanic *dokko (“something round”), related to *dukkǭ (“muscle, strength”). Cognate with Low German dokke (“doll”), Saterland Frisian dok, dokke (“a doll”), Swedish docka (“doll, puppet”).