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.
例文
1. The effect is soft and prety rather than drop-dead sexy .
は、人の目を吸い込むセクシーさではなく、柔らかくてスマートな印象を与えます。
2.It was a wonderful voice which women found incredibly sexy .
この美しい声は女性たちを非常にセクシーに感じさせた。
3.Tina Turner shimmied across the stage in an incredibly sexy dress.