English Dictionary

blowsy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈblaʊzi/

形容詞

女性の髪型・服飾

Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face. / (chiefly of a woman's hair or dress) Slovenly or unkempt, in the manner of a beggar or slattern. / Unrefined, countrified.

日本語の意味

赤みがかっていて、粗野な顔立ち、特にふっくらした顔を持つ様子。 / （主に女性の髪や服装に関して）だらしなく、乱雑で、乞食やいやらしい女にたとえられる様子。 / 洗練されておらず、田舎風であることを示す。

After the long celebration, his blowsy complexion made him look both ruddy and slightly pudgy.

長い祝宴の後、彼は赤ら顔で顔立ちが粗く、ややぽっちゃりして見えた。

意味（1）

Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face.

They put me in mind of a poor Girl, a Miss Peachy (a real, & in the end, a melancholy Story)—she was a fine young Woman; but thinking herself too ruddy & blowsy, it was her Custom to bleed herself (an Art she had learn’d on purpose) 3 or 4 times against the Rugby Races in order to appear more dainty & Lady-like at the balls, &c

意味（2）

(chiefly of a woman's hair or dress) Slovenly or unkempt, in the manner of a beggar or slattern.

Her hair so untidy, so blowsy!

意味（3）

Unrefined, countrified.

He longed for the warmth and the smells of his favourite haunts—Gilpin's with oysters frizzling in a dozen pans, and noble odours stealing from the tap-room, the Green Man with its tripe-suppers, Wanless's Coffee House, noted for its cuts of beef and its white puddings. He would give much to be in a chair by one of those hearths and in the thick of that blowsy fragrance.

blowsier （ comparative ）

blowsiest （ superlative ）