Fox"y (?), a.
1.
Like or pertaining to the fox; foxlike in disposition or looks; wily.
Modred's narrow, foxy face.
Tennyson.
2.
Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; -- applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this color.
3.
Having the odor of a fox; rank; strong smelling.
4.
Sour; unpleasant in taste; -- said of wine, beer, etc., not properly fermented; -- also of grapes which have the coarse flavor of the fox grape.
© Webster 1913.