doxy

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doxy词义

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n. 情妇,淫妇;宗教教义

中文词源

doxy 情人,妓女

可能来自Dorothy的昵称。比较同源词doll,dolly.


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doxy (n.)
"rogue's girlfriend," 1520s, slang, of unknown origin (see dell (n.2)). Liberman says it is probably from Low German dokke "doll," "with the deterioration of meaning from 'sweetheart' and 'wench' to 'whore.'"