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blashier

blashier is the comparative form of blashy.

Meaning of blashy

Adjective

blashy (comparative blashier, superlative blashiest)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) Rainy and windy.
    • ... a cold blashy rain is driven from the spongy west by a wind that would certainly blow you away, […]1845, Thomas Aird, The Old Bachelor in the Old Scottish Village. [Essays and Sketches.], page 38
  2. (Northern England, Scotland) Wet, splashy; muddy.
    • ... their streets are like wors - brave and blashy! Song, Canny Nerocassel.1825, John Trotter Brockett, A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: From an Original Manuscript, in the Library of John George Lambton, Esq., M. P., with Considerable Additions, page 18
  3. (Northern England, Scotland) Watery.

Questions about blashier

What is blashier the comparative form of?
Blashier is the comparative form of blashy.

Words near blashier in the dictionary

  1. Blaser
  2. Blasers
  3. blash
  4. blashed
  5. blashes
  6. blashier
  7. blashiest
  8. Blashill
  9. Blashills
  10. blashing
  11. blashy

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