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Meaning of "foxy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOXY

foxy  [ˈfɒksɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOXY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foxy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FOXY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foxy in the English dictionary

The first definition of foxy in the dictionary is of or resembling a fox, esp in craftiness. Other definition of foxy is smelling strongly like a fox. Foxy is also of a reddish-brown colour.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOXY


alkoxy
ælˈkɒksɪ
boxy
ˈbɒksɪ
coxy
ˈkɒksɪ
doxie
ˈdɒksɪ
doxy
ˈdɒksɪ
epoxy
ɪˈpɒksɪ
ethoxy
eˈθɒksɪ
foxie
ˈfɒksɪ
heterodoxy
ˈhetərədɒksɪ
hydroxy
haɪˈdrɒksɪ
methoxy
mɛˈθɒksɪ
monohydroxy
ˌmɒnəʊhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
moxie
ˈmɒksɪ
orthodoxy
ˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ
paradoxy
ˈpærəˌdɒksɪ
polyhydroxy
ˌpɒlɪhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
poxy
ˈpɒksɪ
proxy
ˈprɒksɪ
trihydroxy
ˌtraɪhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
unorthodoxy
ʌnˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOXY

foxfish
foxglove
foxhole
foxhound
foxhunter
foxie
foxier
foxiest
foxily
foxiness
foxing
foxlike
foxship
foxskin
foxtail
foxtrot
foxtrotrots
foxtrotrotted
foxtrotrotting
foy

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOXY

active galaxy
apoplexy
cacodoxy
cataplexy
epitaxy
flaxy
galaxy
jaxy
mastopexy
mixy
Munchausen by proxy
Munchausen´s syndrome by proxy
pixy
prexy
radio galaxy
sexy
spiral galaxy
the Galaxy
unsexy
waxy

Synonyms and antonyms of foxy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FOXY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «foxy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of foxy

Translation of «foxy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOXY

Find out the translation of foxy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of foxy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foxy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

狡猾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

foxy
570 millions of speakers

English

foxy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लोमड़ी की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماكر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Foxy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Foxy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চতুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rusé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Foxy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

listig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セクシーな
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여우
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Foxy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xảo quyệt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குள்ளநரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लबाड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurnaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foxy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Foxy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Foxy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Foxy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

foxy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Foxy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

foxy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

foxy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foxy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOXY»

The term «foxy» is very widely used and occupies the 18.581 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOXY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foxy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOXY»

Discover the use of foxy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foxy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Foxy
Meet Foxy, the fox with a magical tail.
‎2012
2
Foxy: My Life in Three Acts
The actress known for such films as "Foxy Brown" and "Jackie Brown" tells her personal stories for the first time, from her army-brat upbringing to her relationships with Richard Pryor and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to her battles against racism, ...
Pam Grier, 2011
3
Piggy Foxy and the Sword of Revolution: Bolshevik Self-portraits
This book opens a window onto the soul of Bolshevism--revealing what no other set of materials has ever offered--allowing readers access to the powerful men who, despite living in a humorless epoch, developed a special humor of their own.
A. I͡U. Vatlin, Larisa Malashenko, 2006
4
Foxy Roxy
With her wicked sense of humor and a devilishly clever premise, author of the beloved Blackbird Sisters mysteries, Nancy Martin has started another outstanding mystery series with Foxy Roxy.* *(Previously published as Our Lady of Immaculate ...
Nancy Martin, 2011
5
Foxy Forever: How to Be Foxy at Fifty, Sexy at Sixty, and ...
Noreen Wald imparts her wisdom on the benefits of growing older with humor and wit.
Noreen Wald, 2000
6
Action TV: Tough-Guys, Smooth Operators and Foxy Chicks
Anna Gough-Yates, Bill Osgerby. Saint, Charlie'sAngels, The Professionals and their more recent incarnations are understood as being embedded in a matrix ofcommodity relations in which spaces exist for a broad variety of differently ...
Anna Gough-Yates, Bill Osgerby, 2013
7
Foxy
Through caring for a stray fox cub, a ten-year-old gradually accepts the fact that, though he too has been abandoned, he does have a place in his foster family.
Eileen Dunlop, 1978
8
Foxy and Her Forest Friends
This is a non fiction book which educates in a fun manner the behaviors of animals and birds that live in a forest in Idaho. The book is 8 x 11 soft cover, with 32 pages and includes 13 full size color photos.
Peggy Hamlen, 2011
9
The Pretty Thoughts of a Hot Chick!: Foxy Little Notions for ...
"Rivers offers a collection of inspirational quotes and affirmations to help you think optimistically and turn the negative thoughts in your life into positives"--[P. 4] of cover.
Alicia Marie Rivers, 2009
10
Frumpy to Foxy in 15 Minutes Flat
Provides advice on how to look stylish in every social situation with tips on the best use of makeup, hair styles, and clothing, with before and after pictures.
Elycia Rubin, Rita Mauceri, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOXY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foxy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A New Day A New Foxy Favourite
With Preki guaranteed to take the role the other day, and Martin O'Neill ready to quit having been the favourite since then, Claudio Ranieri is ... «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»
2
Chief Minister wins his own race
The rising eight-year-old is raced by prominent Territorians Mick Burns, Brooke David, Justin Coleman, Foxy Robinson, Viv Oldfield and the ... «NT News, Jul 15»
3
Dog deaths revive call to action
“I think it will put a lot of groomers out of commission if we have to get licensed,” said Karen Sheeran owner of Foxy Hound Pet Spa. “I think if ... «Victoria Advocate, Jul 15»
4
Live Blog: Joss Whedon takes on Comic-Con to talk Buffy, Firefly …
“I'm a little terrified but you guys are foxy.” [4:52PM PDT]: Whedon is grateful to Dark Horse for being so brave and talented for taking existing ... «HitFix, Jul 15»
5
Decoded: Foxy
6
Legacy Sports Announces All-New Foxy Woods Camoflauge by …
The new Foxy Woods camo is available on the Howa line of bolt action rifles and the Escort line of semi-auto shotguns. Foxy Woods is an ... «AmmoLand Shooting Sports News, Jul 15»
7
How To Keep Hair Straight In Humid Weather, So You're Foxy, Not …
You love the straight hair look, but have been battling humidity to keep your style sleek during the summer months. With just a few simple tips ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
8
Michael Shenton supports Foxy Bingo Ladies of the League!
Foxy Bingo caught up with Michael Shenton, ahead of a big game for Castleford Tigers this weekend... As the battle for a place in the top four ... «Love Rugby League, Jul 15»
9
Brush up on foxy legend
Having celebrated 50 years in showbusiness, the TV character will be at the Ffwrnes in Llanelli on Saturday, August 15 at 2.30pm. Basil Brush ... «Carmarthen Journal, Jul 15»
10
PAWS Pet of the Week: Captivating Foxy
Foxy has so much to offer in such a petite package! She was found in the under carriage of a car with a foxtail stuck in her eye – hence her ... «eCoronado.com, Jul 15»

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