What does TOUSY mean?

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Adjective

Definitions

• Untidy, disheveled, or tousled in appearance.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈtaʊzi/
• UK: /ˈtaʊzi/

Origin and Usage

The word "tousy" is of Scottish origin and has been in use since the 16th century. It is typically used to describe someones hair that is untidy, disheveled, or tousled in appearance. The word is not commonly used in modern English and is considered somewhat archaic.

Synonyms

• Disheveled
• Tousled
• Messy
• Untidy

Related Words

• Touse
• Tours
• South
• Stout
• Story

Example Sentences

• Her hair was so tousy that it looked like she had just rolled out of bed.
• He emerged from the water with his hair all tousy from the wind and waves.
• The little girls tousy hair was a testament to her wild and carefree spirit.