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The word Hussy was derived by the German word "Hausfrau," meaning house wife. The negative connotations associated with the term transpired into its modern usage. Description n. pl. hus·sies #A woman considered brazen or immoral. #A saucy or impudent girl. #A flippant or straight forward woman. Usage Examples of using this properly. #Singular - That woman is a hussy. #Plural - Those women are hussies. Pop culture The word hussy can be found all over Europe, Asia, North Africa and North America. It became popular in the 30's and 40's from a number of books and a movie that were released. The Gorgeous Hussy is a 1936 motion picture directed by Clarence Brown, and starring Joan Crawford and Robert Taylor. The film's plot tells a fictional account of President Andrew Jackson and an innkeeper's daughter. The screenplay was written by Stephen Morehouse Avery and Ainsworth Morgan, which was based on a novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams. 
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