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Wussy vs Hussy - What's the difference?

wussy | hussy |

As nouns the difference between wussy and hussy

is that wussy is (informal) wuss while hussy is (lb) a housewife or housekeeper.

As an adjective wussy

is (informal) in a weak or timid manner, in the manner of a wuss.

wussy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (informal) In a weak or timid manner, in the manner of a wuss.

    • Noun

    (wussies)
  • (informal) wuss

    • hussy

    English

    Noun

    (hussies)
  • (lb) A housewife or housekeeper.
  • A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behaviour.
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  • *:Molly the dairymaid came a little way from the rickyard, and said she would pluck the pigeon that very night after work. She was always ready to do anything for us boys; and we could never quite make out why they scolded her so for an idle hussy indoors. It seemed so unjust. Looking back, I recollect she had very beautiful brown eyes.
  • (lb) A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.

    • Synonyms

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