What does towzy mean?
Towzy means (Scotland) Shaggy and unkempt..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(Scotland) Shaggy and unkempt..
The waiter rolled his bloodshot eyes and scratched his towzy head.
There sat Auld Nick in shape o' beast, A towzy tyke, black, grim, an' large, To gie them music with his charge.
His pow is towzy, and his eyes ne'er lack Deep sympathy; voluminous his crack, and connoisseur of quaintest bric-a-brac.
Come, my auld, towzy, trusty friend; What gars ye look sae douth an' wae?
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Towzy means (Scotland) Shaggy and unkempt..
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The waiter rolled his bloodshot eyes and scratched his towzy head.
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