MOUSY


Meaning of MOUSY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ maʊsi ]

also mousey

1.

Mousy hair is a dull light brown colour.

He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar-length mousy hair.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

If you describe someone as mousy , you mean that they are quiet and shy and that people do not notice them.

The Inspector remembered her as a small, mousy woman, invariably worried.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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