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flossy¹

adjective flossier · flossiest

  1. Resembling floss.
  2. informal, slang Extravagantly showy; flashy When a flossy girl comes along the street granting alike to the interested and the uninterested a sight of several inches of white stockings above her high boots, one's mind harks back to dear old Mother Goose, and the woman who went to market her eggs for to sell.

Flossy²

proper noun

  1. A female given name, diminutive of Florence.

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@misc{flossy_2026,
  title = {flossy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flossy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}