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单词 rossie
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Definition of rossie in English:

rossie

noun ˈrɒsi
Irish English informal
  • A spirited, outspoken, or independent woman.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in James Joyce (1882–1941), writer. From Irish rásaí (pronounced/raːsiː/) vagrant, gossip, traveller woman, hussy, perhaps from rásaighe, genitive singular of rásach, in the same sense, of uncertain origin.

Definition of rossie in US English:

rossie

nounˈrɒsi
Irish English informal
  • A spirited, outspoken, or independent woman.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in James Joyce (1882–1941), writer. From Irish rásaí (pronounced/raːsiː/) vagrant, gossip, traveller woman, hussy, perhaps from rásaighe, genitive singular of rásach, in the same sense, of uncertain origin.

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