foxy

English

Etymology

From fox +‎ -y, from Old English fox, from West Germanic *fukhs, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *puk-so-, from *puk- (tail).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒksi

Adjective

foxy (comparative foxier, superlative foxiest)

1. having the qualities of a fox
2. attractive, sexy
3. (of a person) red-haired.
4. (of wine) Having an animal-like odour

Translations

having the qualities of a fox

• Polish: lisi (pl) m

attractive, sexy

(of a person) red-haired

(of wine)

• French: foxé (fr)

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:sexy