单词 | cloggy |
释义 | cloggyadj. 1. Characterized by or of the nature of clogs, blocks, or clumps; knotty, lumpy. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [adjective] > having (a) protuberance(s) boukedc1300 knuckledc1400 cloggy1597 mammillated1744 bossy1812 bunchy1824 knucklesome1919 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 590 The roote is great, thicke, and tuberous, consisting of many cloggie parcels. 1869 Daily News 7 Dec. The most vulgar and cloggy hind-quarters that the heart of breeder can conceive. 2. Apt to clog; sticky. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > viscosity > [adjective] thickc888 toughc1000 cleavingc1350 gluey1382 gluish1382 gleiming1387 gummya1398 clammy1398 gleimy1398 viscosec1400 viscousc1400 emplastic?a1425 plastery?c1425 stiffc1430 clamc1440 engleimous?c1475 rawky1509 rich1535 clammish1543 limy1552 strong1560 glutinous1576 cloggy1587 emplastical1590 viscuous1603 plasterish1610 slaba1616 bound1635 viscid1635 lentous1646 spiscious1655 melleous1656 salivarious1656 glutining1658 syrupical1659 glairy1662 gummous1669 gummose1678 mellaginous1681 melligineous1684 pargety1684 sticky1688 sizy1691 dauby1697 syrupy1707 treacly?1734 glaireous1755 flabbyc1780 spissid1782 stodgy1823 waxy1835 teery1848 treacle-like1871 viscoid1877 slauming1904 gooey1906 gloopy1929 gunky1937 gungy1962 yucky1975 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 827/2 In cloggie [1577 claggie] mires, and foule filthie waies. a1691 R. Boyle Wks. (1772) I. 416 (R.) Some grosser and cloggy parts are retained. 1845 E. Robinson Whitehall I. xvi. 189 The ale is very good and cloggy. 3. Loaded with or full of clogging matter. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > clogged or stuck together with dirt > [adjective] filthy-feltered1581 gummy1640 cloggy1658 clodded1688 clotted1726 pinny1890 1658 A. Cokayne Trappolin iii. ii, in Small Poems 472 Hair..Cloggy with sweat and blood. 1807 R. Tannahill Soldier's Return 174 It gars the wheels o' life run light, Though e'er sae doilt an' cloggy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1587 |
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