Etymology

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Today it means: An independent or outspoken woman; a hussy, a slut. Full definition →

Irish rásaí
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The story

  1. Irish · derived fromrásaí“gossip, traveller woman, slut”
  2. English todayrossie

From Irish rásaí (“gossip, traveller woman, slut”).

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