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sweaties

sweaties is the plural of sweaty.

Meaning of sweaty

Noun

sweaty (plural sweaties)

  1. One who is sweaty.
    • For example a conscious attemp at separating the "hots and sweaties" from the “bibs and tuckers” is often desirable amount according to which activity areas he/she has used.1975, Australian Parks & Recreation, page 20
  2. (informal, plural, plural-only) Informal sportswear, such as a sweatshirt, pair of sweatpants or a sweatsuit.
    • After lessons I went down town with O'Hara and William, we bought a bow and arrows and some sweaties, when we came home we practised with our bow and arrows and played marbles.1962, Lois Winslow-Spragge, George Mercer Dawson, The Life of George Mercer Dawson, 1849-1901, page 26

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Questions about sweaties

What is sweaties the plural of?
Sweaties is the plural of sweaty.

Words near sweaties in the dictionary

  1. sweateth
  2. sweatful
  3. sweathouse
  4. sweathouses
  5. sweatier
  6. sweaties
  7. sweatiest
  8. sweatily
  9. sweatin'
  10. sweatiness
  11. sweating

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