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gawsy

or gaw·sie

[ gaw-see ]

/ ˈgɔ si /

adjective Scot. and North England.

(of people) well-dressed and of cheerful appearance.

(of things) large and handsome.

Nearby words

gawkish, gawkishly, gawky, gawp, gawra, gawsy, gay, gay gordons, gay liberation, gay nineties, gay power

Origin of gawsy

1710–20; perhaps variant of gaudy¹; cf. -sy

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