blousy

English

Etymology 1

From blouse +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblaʊsi/, /ˈblaʊzi/

Adjective

blousy (comparative blousier, superlative blousiest)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a blouse; loose, flowing.
    • 1988 June 3, Bryan Miller, “Elsewhere: Jim and Tammy's Heritage”, in Chicago Reader‎:
      Here's the store where the women on televangelism programs must buy their dresses, simple, blousy, with padded shoulders, three-quarter-length sleeves, and lace collars.

Etymology 2

Adjective

blousy (comparative blousier, superlative blousiest)

  1. Alternative spelling of blowsy
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