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tossy

English

Etymology

toss +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?si/

Adjective

tossy (comparative more tossy, superlative most tossy)

  1. (dated) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent.
    • 1848, Charles Kingsley, Yeasy
      "Honoria, take your feet off my dress. Argemone, my child, I hope you spent a pleasant evening?"
      Argemone answered by some tossy commonplace.

Anagrams

  • Stoys, Tsoys

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mossy

English

Etymology

From Middle English mossy, equivalent to moss +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?si/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?m??si/
  • Rhymes: -?si
  • Rhymes: -??si

Adjective

mossy (comparative mossier, superlative mossiest)

  1. Covered in or overgrown with moss.
    Synonym: moss-grown
    • 1800, William Wordsworth, Song
      A violet by a mossy stone/ Half hidden from the eye,/ Fair as a star when only one/ Is shining in the sky.

Noun

mossy (plural mossies)

  1. (Australia) mosquito

Derived terms

Translations

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