FOXY
\fˈɒksi], \fˈɒksi], \f_ˈɒ_k_s_i]\
Definitions of FOXY
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- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Like or pertaining to the fox; foxlike in disposition or looks; wily.
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Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; - applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this color.
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Sour; unpleasant in taste; - said of wine, beer, etc., not properly fermented; - also of grapes which have the coarse flavor of the fox grape.
By Oddity Software
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Like or pertaining to the fox; foxlike in disposition or looks; wily.
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Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; - applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this color.
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Sour; unpleasant in taste; - said of wine, beer, etc., not properly fermented; - also of grapes which have the coarse flavor of the fox grape.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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