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English citations of sexy
Adjective: having sexual appeal
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- 1905 - William Thomas Stead, The Review of Reviews
... While the whole motive of every tale ... owes its inspiration indirectly to sex, there is—as one good lady said with a sigh of relief on laying down one of Allen Raine's stories—"nothing sexy in her books.
- 1919 - Havelock Ellis, The Mechanism of Sexual Deviation in The psychoanalytic review, Volume 6
As each garment is removed I feel more and more helpless but more and more sexy.
Adjective: appealing
2021 July 13, Simon Romero, “Drought Hits the Southwest, and New Mexico’s Canals Run Dry”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:“Growing food looks sexy in magazines, but it’s a really hard way to make a living out here,” said Mr. Vigil, 42, whose crops include spinach, kale and maíz de concho — a type of corn used to make chicos, an adobe oven-roasted staple of New Mexican cuisine.
Portuguese citations of sexy
Adjective: sexy (having sexual appeal)
2007, Tania Menai, Nova York do Oiapoque ao Chuí: relatos de brasileiros na cidade que nunca dorme, Casa da Palavra, →ISBN, page 129:O pessoal daqui viu como a gente fotografa bem, como as meninas são bonitas, todas elas são sexys, têm corpo legal, a maioria é desinibida — ou seja, não há problema de vestir biquíni ou lingerie e fotografar.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2014, Ivan Misner, Frank J. De Raffele Jr., Hazel M. Walker, Essa ideia é tão boa que parece que foi sua, Universo dos Livros Editora, →ISBN, page 33:Não, amor. Você está fantástica. É elegante e sexy ao mesmo tempo. Mas não é o vestido que é sexy, é você que faz esse vestido parecer sexy!- (please add an English translation of this quotation)