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Definition: DROSSY

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of, pertaining to, resembling, dross; full of dross; impure; worthless.[Websters]
2. Being filthy, unclean, dirty, grubby or unwashed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being messy, scruffy, grungy, untidy or slovenly. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being mucky, foul, sordid, nasty or smutty. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being worthless, valueless, nugatory, unworthy or chaffy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being trashy or rubbishy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being malicious or black. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being muddy or feculent. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Being mangy or scabby. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Being stained or soiled.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Drossy" is a common misspelling or typo for: drowsy.

Date "Drossy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references)

Note: Drossy \Dross"y\, adjective. [Comparative Drossier; superlative Drossiest.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DROSSY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster 1: [Adjective] Like dross; pertaining to dross..
  2: [Adjective] Full of dross; abounding with scorious or recrementitious matter; as drossy gold.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Adjective] worthless. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: DROSSY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Of, pertaining to, resembling, dross; full of dross; impure; worthless.[Websters]
2. Being filthy, unclean, dirty, grubby or unwashed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being messy, scruffy, grungy, untidy or slovenly. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being mucky, foul, sordid, nasty or smutty. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being worthless, valueless, nugatory, unworthy or chaffy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being trashy or rubbishy. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being malicious or black. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being muddy or feculent. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Being mangy or scabby. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Being stained or soiled.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"DROSSY" is a common misspelling or typo for: drowsy.

Date "DROSSY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references)

Note: Drossy \Dross"y\, adjective. [Comparative Drossier; superlative Drossiest.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DROSSY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster1: [Adjective] Like dross; pertaining to dross..
 2: [Adjective] Full of dross; abounding with scorious or recrementitious matter; as drossy gold.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Adjective] worthless. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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