different between dreggy vs preggy
dreggy
English
Etymology
dreg +? -y
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??i
Adjective
dreggy (comparative dreggier, superlative dreggiest)
- Containing dregs or lees; muddy; foul.
- 1837 June, Horticulture, The American Quarterly Review: March and June 1837, Volume XXI, page 376,
- In the third place, I truly esteem those that are pretty much perfumed and well scented, though I do not care that this perfection should be enclosed in a pulp that is extremely hard and full of dreggy matter, as the amadotte, the citron, and the great winter musk pears.
- 2008, Rob Love, A Ballad of Love and War, iUniverse, page 185,
- It was now dark and Heath found himself walking into the dreggiest part of town.
- 1837 June, Horticulture, The American Quarterly Review: March and June 1837, Volume XXI, page 376,
Derived terms
- dregginess
Translations
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preggy
English
Etymology
pregnant +? -y
Pronunciation
Adjective
preggy (not comparable)
- (slang) Pregnant (carrying a baby).
- 1958, Doris Lessing, A Ripple From the Storm, HarperPerennial 1995, p. 137:
- ‘Well, Matty, it's like this. I'm preggy.’
- 1958, Doris Lessing, A Ripple From the Storm, HarperPerennial 1995, p. 137:
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