scatty
scatty adjective: scatterbrained; flighty.
Adjective (1)
Noun
scatty (plural scatties)
- A fish of species Scatophagus tetracanthus.
- Synonyms:
- African scat, tiger scat
Adjective (2)
scatty
scatty meaning in Kannada
scatty in Kannada
- ಏಕಾಗ್ರತೆ ಇಲ್ಲದ, ಮರೆವಿನ, ಭ್ರಮೆಹಿಡಿದ, ಹುಚ್ಚು ಹಿಡಿದ, ಹುಚ್ಚಾದ
Synonyms of scatty
- African scat
- tiger scat
Forms of scatty
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | scattier |
| superlative | scattiest |
| Noun | |
| plural | scatties |
Origin of scatty
Shortening of Scatophagus, the genus name
From scat + -y; see scat (“brief shower of rain”).
Words formed from scatty
Words that rhyme with scatty
Questions about scatty
- What does scatty mean?
- Scatty means scatterbrained; flighty.
- What is scatty in Kannada?
- Scatty in Kannada is ಏಕಾಗ್ರತೆ ಇಲ್ಲದ, ಮರೆವಿನ, ಭ್ರಮೆಹಿಡಿದ. See Scatty meaning in Kannada.
- What part of speech is scatty?
- Scatty can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near scatty in the dictionary
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