Meaning

(slang) The recreational drug 5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT)..

Definitions by Sense

1. (slang) The recreational drug 5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT).
2. Having the qualities of a fox.
3. Cunning, sly.
4. (informal) Attractive, sexy (of a woman).
5. Of a person, especially a woman, having reddish-brown hair.
6. (art) Using too much of the reddish-brown colors.
7. (wine) Of wine, having an animal-like odor.
8. (chiefly philosophy) With a worldview synthesizing many different ideas.

Example Sentences

His eye for colour was so exquisite that I do not think there is a single instance in all his works of a heated tint which is called foxy. This cannot be said of Rubens or Rembrandt […]

Although the skies of Brydael's pictures are often broken with rather heavy masses of orange and yellow clouds, yet, taking him altogether, he was not a 'foxy' painter; on the contrary, there is a silvery coolness about some of his pictures which pleases us.

For half a century, psychotherapy was dominated by hedgehoggy men who considered their style "normal," and women's foxy, emotional, flexible style "hysterical."

Word Forms

• foxier
• foxiest

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