Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗Having the qualities of a fox. · Cunning, sly. · Attractive, sexy (of a woman). · Of a person, especially a woman, having reddish-brown hair.
The recreational drug 5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT).
From fox + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian fuksich (“foxy”), West Frisian foksich (“foxy”), Dutch vossig (“foxy”), German Low German vossig (“foxy”), German fuchsig (“foxy”).
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