noun
blowsabella
Blowsabella (noun) means a woman who lives in the countryside; a country girl.
noun
1
A woman who lives in the countryside; a country girl.
2
A stereotype of a bad-tempered woman, often pictured as a red-haired Irish servant.
3
A woman who is untidy and careless in her appearance.
4
A woman seen as having many sexual partners, or one who sells sex.
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Etymology
This word arose in 18th-century Great Britain, from a character in John Gay's 1714 poem The Shepherd's Week.
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What is the meaning of blowsabella?
"blowsabella" (noun) means a woman who lives in the countryside; a country girl.
What are the different meanings of blowsabella?
"blowsabella" has 3 main meanings: 1. A woman who lives in the countryside; a country girl; 2. A stereotype of a bad-tempered woman, often pictured as a red-haired Irish servant; 3. A woman who is untidy and careless in her appearance.
