Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loosie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables: loosie
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of loosey.

Example Sentences

"Smokers aren’t surprised at the escalating price, reminiscing about recent months gone by when a loosie cost only 25 cents."

Etymology

By analogy with loosey, and by back-formation from plural loosies.

Inflected Forms

loosies (plural)

Questions

What does loosie mean?: Alternative spelling of loosey.
Where does loosie come from?: By analogy with loosey, and by back-formation from plural loosies.

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