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- adjective
superlative form offlossy : mostflossy .
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Examples
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Only three miles from Seals Stadium, the neighborhood was one of the highest points in the city and known as “the flossiest part” of town.
WILLIE MAYS JAMES S. HIRSCH 2010
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Sunday dinner in a real home has got Sherry's flossiest efforts looking like a picnic collation with ants in the pie.
Roast Beef, Medium Edna Ferber 1926
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The flossiest kind of thing they got is only ten cents a order.
Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed Edna Ferber 1926
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Street; "Mrs. Connie Murtha, you know," he goes on, "the big poolroom backer, and one of the flossiest, foxiest widows in New York."
Torchy, Private Sec. Sewell Ford 1907
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While it may not be as completely random as the show suggests, it's still the _flossiest cab ride you can take in the big apple.
mental_floss Blog 2010
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"You'll be in at the finish, Dan," said London Bill; "an 'for the others, pick out a dozen of the flossiest coves you can find.
The President A novel Alfred Henry Lewis 1885
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