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sonsy

adjective
\ ˈsän(t)-sē How to pronounce sonsy (audio) \
variants: or sonsie

Definition of sonsy

chiefly dialectal
: buxom, comely

First Known Use of sonsy

1720, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for sonsy

Scots sons health, from Scottish Gaelic sonas luck, happiness

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