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oatsy

oatsy adjective: energetic; frisky.

Adjective

oatsy (comparative more oatsy, superlative most oatsy)

  1. Energetic; frisky.
    • Between the two are several millenia ^([sic]) of legends, jokes, and gossip designed to keep the male feeling oatsy and master in the game of sex.1975, Jean Scott MacKellar, Menachem Amir, Rape: The Bait and the Trap, page 13

Forms of oatsy

comparativemore oatsy
superlativemost oatsy

Origin of oatsy

From oats + -y, from feeling one's oats.

Questions about oatsy

What does oatsy mean?
Oatsy means energetic; frisky.
What part of speech is oatsy?
Oatsy is an adjective.

Words near oatsy in the dictionary

  1. oatmealy
  2. oatmilk
  3. oatmilks
  4. oats
  5. oatstraw
  6. oatsy
  7. OATUS
  8. Oatway
  9. Oatways
  10. oaty
  11. OAU

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