foxy

(fäk)

adjective foxier, foxiest

  1. foxlike; crafty; wily; sly
  2. having the reddish-brown color of a fox
  3. discolored by brownish or yellowish stains, as the leaves of an old book
  4. ☆ having the characteristic flavor of fox grapes: said of certain wines
  5. Slang attractive, stylish, etc.; specif., sexually attractive: used esp. of women

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See foxy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective fox·i·er, fox·i·est
  1. a. Of or resembling a fox.
    b. Slyly clever; crafty: a foxy scheme.
  2. Having a reddish-brown color.
  3. Discolored, as by age or decay; foxed.
  4. Slang Sensually attractive; sexy.
  5. Having a distinctive sharp flavor or aroma: foxy American grapes.

Related Forms:

  • foxˈi·ly adverb
  • foxˈi·ness noun

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