dreggy

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• Dreggy — Dreg gy (dr[e^]g g[y^]), a. Containing dregs or lees; muddy; foul; feculent. Boyle. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dreggy — [dreg′ē] adj. dreggier, dreggiest full of, or having the nature of, dregs; foul dregginess n …   English World dictionary

• dreggy — adjective see dreg …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• dreggy — dregginess, n. /dreg ee/, adj., dreggier, dreggiest. abounding in or like dregs; filthy; muddy. [1400 50; late ME. See DREG, Y1] * * * …   Universalium

• dreggy — adj. filthy; muddy …   English contemporary dictionary

• dreggy — a. Muddy, turpid, dirty, feculent, foul …   New dictionary of synonyms

• dreggy — dreg·gy …   English syllables

• dreggy — gē adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: Middle English, from dreg + y : full of dregs : muddy, foul …   Useful english dictionary

• Draffy — Draff y, a. Dreggy; waste; worthless. [1913 Webster] The dregs and draffy part. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dreg — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse dregg; perhaps akin to Latin fraces dregs of oil Date: 14th century 1. sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated from it ; lees usually used in plural 2. the most undesirable par …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• dróf — dróf1 adj draffy, dreggy, dirty, muddy, swampy, turbid, troubled [dréfan] …   Old to modern English dictionary