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sexy (adj.)
[sexy 词源字典]
1905, from
sex
(n.) +
-y
(2). Originally "engrossed in sex;" sense of "sexually attractive" is 1923, first in reference to Valentino. An earlier word in this sense was
sexful
(1898). Related:
Sexier
;
sexiest
.
[sexy etymology, sexy origin, 英语词源]