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adj. - (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves.

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Usage examples (30)
  • 'I am just a sonsy Ayrshire lass and have come on my feet and not on wings.
  • John studied her face for a moment It was a sonsy and simple face, and her eyes were not unkindly.
  • “Is she a pretty girl?” said the Duke; “her sister does not get beyond a good comely sonsy lass.”
  • Dan's smile was broader and broader, and I noticed the red blood flaming in the cheeks of our own sonsy dairy lassies, Liz and
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