mussy
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ʌsi
Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
mussy (comparative mussier, superlative mussiest)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
mussy (countable and uncountable, plural mussies)
- Pronunciation spelling of mercy, representing African-American Vernacular English.
- 1937, Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Harper Perennial, published 2000, page 170:
- God have mussy!