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toothy

/ˈtuː.θi/

toothy adjective: having prominent teeth.

Adjective

toothy (comparative toothier, superlative toothiest)

  1. Having prominent teeth.
    • Their ties were tidier, their houndsteeth toothier … they ended up looking more Windsorian than Windsor.1970, Men's Wear, volume 161, New York, N.Y.: Fairchild Publications, →OCLC, page 73, column 1
    • Throughout the period, toothy giants persisted in the oceans. Perhaps the most spectacular was the megalodon shark.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 139
  2. With the fellator's teeth scraping the fellatee's penis.
    • Hot take, maybe I'm a bit of a masochist but I enjoy some toothy head from time to time.
    Synonyms:
    teethy

toothy meaning in Urdu

toothy in Urdu

دنتو

Examples of toothy in a sentence

  • Rye flakes are thicker and toothier, and give the müesli a pleasant chew.
  • Carmen gave her a toothy grin and binked her on the nose with a forefinger.
  • "I remember them, and they used to get hairier and beardier and toothier every second day.

All 10 example sentences with toothy

Synonyms of toothy

Forms of toothy

comparativetoothier
superlativetoothiest

Origin of toothy

From tooth + -y.

Words formed from toothy

Words that rhyme with toothy

Questions about toothy

What does toothy mean?
Toothy means having prominent teeth.
What is toothy in Urdu?
Toothy in Urdu is دنتو. See Toothy meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is toothy?
Toothy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce toothy?
Toothy is pronounced /ˈtuː.θi/.

Words near toothy in the dictionary

  1. toothwash
  2. toothwashes
  3. toothwork
  4. toothwort
  5. toothworts
  6. toothy
  7. toothypeg
  8. toothypegs
  9. tootie
  10. tooties
  11. Tootill

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Adapted from Wiktionary: toothy (page history and authors); toothy (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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