blowzy

• Adjectif désuet décrivant une femme au visage rouge, d'apparence rude ou négligée, souvent marquée par l'alcool ou le manque de soin.

An old-fashioned adjective describing a woman who is red-faced, coarse-looking, or untidy in appearance.

1. Untidy or disheveledC1informalbritish

   Having a messy, unkempt, or slovenly appearance, especially in reference to a woman.

   Négligé(e), débraillé(e)

   • She looked blowzy after the long journey.
   • The character in the novel was described as a blowzy woman with a loud laugh.
   • He found her blowzy appearance off-putting.

   Synonymesbedraggleddisheveledfrowzymessyslatternlyslovenlyunkemptuntidy

   Antonymesdapperneatsmarttidytrim