sweatshirty
sweatshirty adjective: resembling or characteristic of a sweatshirt.
Adjective
sweatshirty (comparative more sweatshirty, superlative most sweatshirty)
- Resembling or characteristic of a sweatshirt.
- The Austin Maroons should get some new jersies; the ones they use not only have a sweatshirty look but the numerals have faded so that they blend perfectly into the grey background, making it impossible to tell who’s who.1935 October 6, Brown Booth, “Maroons’ Echoes”, in Sunday American-Statesman, volume 22, number 130, Austin, Tex., section “Passing Rodgers”, page 10, column 1
- There’s a lot of what I call “flash-dancing,” very ’80s, sweatshirty loose fabrics.2009 January 2, Hannah Crowley, quoting Rachel Strules, “What I’m into: Rachel Strules: Boutique owner, trend spotter”, in The Burlington Free Press, volume 182, number 2, page 2C
Forms of sweatshirty
| comparative | more sweatshirty |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sweatshirty |
Origin of sweatshirty
From sweatshirt + -y.
Questions about sweatshirty
- What does sweatshirty mean?
- Sweatshirty means resembling or characteristic of a sweatshirt.
- What part of speech is sweatshirty?
- Sweatshirty is an adjective.
Words near sweatshirty in the dictionary
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