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doxy

英 ['dɒksɪ]

n. 情妇，淫妇；宗教教义

中文词源

doxy 情人，妓女

可能来自Dorothy的昵称。比较同源词doll,dolly.

英文词源

doxy (n.): "rogue's girlfriend," 1520s, slang, of unknown origin (see dell (n.2)). Liberman says it is probably from Low German dokke "doll," "with the deterioration of meaning from 'sweetheart' and 'wench' to 'whore.'"