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totty | tetty |

As a noun totty

is a hottentot.

As an adjective tetty is

(obsolete) testy; irritable.

totty

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(-)
  • (British, slang, English) sexually attractive women considered collectively; usually connoting a connection with the .
  • (slang, English) an individual sexually attractive woman
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  • Usage notes
    Although denoting a countable subject, the noun is most often a . A single person is described as "some totty" or "a bit of totty". But a group of people can also be referred to as "some totty" or "the totty".
    Synonyms
    * talent

    Etymology 2

    Compare totter.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, obsolete, dialect) unsteady; dizzy; tottery
  • * Spenser
  • For yet his noule [head] was totty of the must.
    (Sir Walter Scott)
    (Webster 1913)

    tetty

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) testy; irritable
  • (Burton)
    (Webster 1913)