doxy

Significado (inglés)

A sweetheart; a prostitute or a mistress.

Sinónimos

paramour

concubine

courtesan

beggar-woman

odalisque

beggar woman

mistress

wench

female slave

kept woman

bondmaid

secondary wife

fancy woman

floozy

inamorata

opinion

prostitute

rogue

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈdɒksi/

Etimoloxía (inglés)

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”).