groaty

词形变化

more groaty 比较级 groatier 比较级 most groaty 最高级 groatiest 最高级

别名

grotty groatie grottie

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Made or consisting of groats.

    方言
  2. 1.

    Grotty (“dirty; gross”).

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词源

From groat + -y; and also continuing Middle English groti, grooti (“muddy, slimy”), from Old English grotiġ (“earthy”), from Old English grot (“piece, fragment, particle, atom”). Influenced by Middle English grout (“coarse meal”). Related to grit, gritty, and greaty.

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