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fussocky en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfʌsəki/

Etymology

From fussock (“donkey”) + -y.

Meanings

  1. (of a woman) Fat and unwieldy.
    • I am told there is the strangest couple here that ever were seen; the lady, a fat, fussocky dame, fresh from Spital Fields... 1801, Mrs. Martin, The Enchantress, Or, Where Shall I Find Her?:

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more fussocky Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most fussocky Degree=Sup lexicographic