Definition of chalky in English:

chalky

adjectivechalkiest, chalkier ˈtʃɔːkiˈtʃɔki

1Consisting of or rich in chalk.
chalky soil
Example sentencesExamples
- The soils of Champagne are chalky and full of minerals and the climate is on the cool side for making fine table wines.
- The land is chalky too, which makes those grapes bubble like nobody's business.
- Other teachers preferred to throw the board rubber which if you were lucky got you with the cloth soft covered side rather than the wooden bit, but if you were hit you carried the chalky mark around with you all day on your blazer.
- The region's benign climate, chalky terrain and spectacular summer light is a wine-maker's dream.
- His hands are usually full of paint or charcoal or whatever those chalky crayons are called.
- The interior of the tunnel is mostly bricked, with a few recently-repaired patches, and tiny lengths of chalky deposit hang down like trainee stalactites.
- You can buy limestone for about £25 per square metre, but anything below £45 per square metre is likely to be chalky and soft and will scratch, chip or mark.
- Anyone who has fallen in love and crash-landed can lay claim to one of those chalky outlines.
- No longer, do the grey legions of workers spend their precious leisure time walking the chalky downs, or being Mr Polly and bicycling the byways for refreshing half-pints of scrumpy.
- They will grow in most soils but dislike thin chalky soil or wet clay and do best in a sheltered site where winter sun will light up the beautiful foliage.
- This smells of chalky blackboard rubbers and evaporated milk.
- I came off from Alfriston at about eight o'clock, walking up a chalky lane to the very top of the Downs.
- Mountains and chalky crags abut the broad, deep-green swale of larch forests and hay-meadows of the Ampezzo Valley, just an hour's drive east of Canazei.
- The water at the Croydon end of the stream is chalky which makes it cleaner.
- Normally this looks better at a distance but here the nag is seen from its most unflattering angle, a chalky blob, the equine equivalent of ‘does my bum look bigger in white?’
- It also had ‘splendid views across chalky downland to Savernake Forest several miles away’.
- Its Victorian heritage is in evidence in the grand frontages that line the sea front and perch on the chalky cliffs.
- Waste products were dumped and over the years a chalky layer has been produced.
- So, the team has constructed a dew pond, an artificial reservoir traditionally favoured by farmers of chalky landscapes such as those in which the wood is situated.
- The baby swallows a small amount of a chalky liquid, and then special X-rays are taken to view the pyloric region of the stomach to see if there is any narrowing or obstruction.
2Resembling chalk in texture or paleness of colour.
walls of chalky green
Example sentencesExamples
- These are best deployed as fun colours with a slightly chalky texture so that they appear positive, but not eye-popping.
- But ask him to sit through some hotel cabarets and his hair will rise to the perpendicular and his face will turn a chalky shade of green.
- The simplicity and strength of design of his compositions reflect his lasting admiration for Cézanne, but their cool, chalky colours are distinctive.
- The main point of concern beyond suspension is to ensure that no floury or chalky mouthfeel is induced in the final product.
- So that the oesophagus shows up on the X-ray, you have to drink a white, chalky liquid called a barium meal beforehand.
- This house was chalky white and resembled a mausoleum.
- This bird is none other than the common barn owl, a bird no bigger than a crow, with an unmistakable heart-shaped, chalky white, phantom-of-the-opera mask.
- His version is a light assembly of intensely sweet, sun-blush tomatoes, chalky goat's cheese and fabulous olives, just suspended in short, buttery pastry of admirable crumbliness.
- The ground was extremely slippery and chalky (actually, it was chalk), so we decided against climbing down into the crater.
- The views were to a hazy mid-distance, over fields of green, chalky white and jazzy yellow - a spectacle of colour.
- Buttery aromas with delicate wood-spice and distant scents of lemon, honey and nut all come together in a fresh lemon backed butter and bitter almond mouthful before a mild and drying chalky finish.
- Finding a meal supplement that could deliver results with mouthwatering taste had yet to become an option, so you were left to suffer through chalky powders in hopes of building some muscle.
- If the surface is chalky, crumbly or sandy after cleaning, a masonry surface conditioner may help consolidate the stucco.
- It is quite soft, chalky in texture, and consequently does not hold a slip well at all.
- The small, fleshy swellings appear on the leaves, buds and flowers and, though they are often red, will eventually turn chalky white from a ‘bloom’ of fungal spores.
- Why so often this particular shade of pale, chalky green, I wonder?
- Leafy green ones surround us, their trunks covered with a chalky white bark that has fallen away in sections to show sturdy crisp brown beneath.
- The flesh is firm, chalky white and incredibly thick for such a small fish.
- They also worked on my physical body in ways that would have caused unbelievable pain in the real world, opening my entire abdominal cavity and coating the insides with a white, chalky substance.
- Textures were subtle, colours chalky and lines clean.
Synonyms
pale, bloodless, pallid, colourless, wan, ashen, white
waxen, chalk-white, milky
pasty, pasty-faced, whey-faced, peaky, sickly, anaemic, tired-looking, washed out, sallow, drained, drawn, sapped, ghostly, deathly, deathlike, blanched, bleached
rare etiolated
powdery, floury, mealy, dusty, gritty, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular, ground, crushed, pulverized
rare pulverulent, levigated

Derivatives

chalkiness

noun ˈtʃɔːkɪnəsˈtʃɔkinəs

Anatomically, rice grains vary in the grain length, grain shape, translucency and the chalkiness.
Example sentencesExamples
- In this way, the grittiness or chalkiness of the particles in the mouth is reduced.
- Generally, there is a certain chalkiness but a few flavors retain the yogurt tang, particularly the coffee.
- She noticed the strange chalkiness of his skin.
- The highly incisive aftertaste is flecked with chalkiness from the soil.

Rhymes

balky, corky, gawky, Gorky, Milwaukee, pawky, porky, talkie, walkie-talkie

Definition of chalky in US English:

chalky

adjectiveˈCHôkēˈtʃɔki

1Consisting of or rich in chalk.
a chalky, powdery soil
Example sentencesExamples
- His hands are usually full of paint or charcoal or whatever those chalky crayons are called.
- Mountains and chalky crags abut the broad, deep-green swale of larch forests and hay-meadows of the Ampezzo Valley, just an hour's drive east of Canazei.
- No longer, do the grey legions of workers spend their precious leisure time walking the chalky downs, or being Mr Polly and bicycling the byways for refreshing half-pints of scrumpy.
- Anyone who has fallen in love and crash-landed can lay claim to one of those chalky outlines.
- The soils of Champagne are chalky and full of minerals and the climate is on the cool side for making fine table wines.
- Normally this looks better at a distance but here the nag is seen from its most unflattering angle, a chalky blob, the equine equivalent of ‘does my bum look bigger in white?’
- Waste products were dumped and over the years a chalky layer has been produced.
- Other teachers preferred to throw the board rubber which if you were lucky got you with the cloth soft covered side rather than the wooden bit, but if you were hit you carried the chalky mark around with you all day on your blazer.
- The interior of the tunnel is mostly bricked, with a few recently-repaired patches, and tiny lengths of chalky deposit hang down like trainee stalactites.
- The baby swallows a small amount of a chalky liquid, and then special X-rays are taken to view the pyloric region of the stomach to see if there is any narrowing or obstruction.
- They will grow in most soils but dislike thin chalky soil or wet clay and do best in a sheltered site where winter sun will light up the beautiful foliage.
- The water at the Croydon end of the stream is chalky which makes it cleaner.
- This smells of chalky blackboard rubbers and evaporated milk.
- Its Victorian heritage is in evidence in the grand frontages that line the sea front and perch on the chalky cliffs.
- So, the team has constructed a dew pond, an artificial reservoir traditionally favoured by farmers of chalky landscapes such as those in which the wood is situated.
- The region's benign climate, chalky terrain and spectacular summer light is a wine-maker's dream.
- You can buy limestone for about £25 per square metre, but anything below £45 per square metre is likely to be chalky and soft and will scratch, chip or mark.
- The land is chalky too, which makes those grapes bubble like nobody's business.
- It also had ‘splendid views across chalky downland to Savernake Forest several miles away’.
- I came off from Alfriston at about eight o'clock, walking up a chalky lane to the very top of the Downs.
2Resembling chalk in texture or paleness of color.
patches of creamy or chalky white
Example sentencesExamples
- The simplicity and strength of design of his compositions reflect his lasting admiration for Cézanne, but their cool, chalky colours are distinctive.
- It is quite soft, chalky in texture, and consequently does not hold a slip well at all.
- The ground was extremely slippery and chalky (actually, it was chalk), so we decided against climbing down into the crater.
- His version is a light assembly of intensely sweet, sun-blush tomatoes, chalky goat's cheese and fabulous olives, just suspended in short, buttery pastry of admirable crumbliness.
- Leafy green ones surround us, their trunks covered with a chalky white bark that has fallen away in sections to show sturdy crisp brown beneath.
- This house was chalky white and resembled a mausoleum.
- Textures were subtle, colours chalky and lines clean.
- Buttery aromas with delicate wood-spice and distant scents of lemon, honey and nut all come together in a fresh lemon backed butter and bitter almond mouthful before a mild and drying chalky finish.
- The main point of concern beyond suspension is to ensure that no floury or chalky mouthfeel is induced in the final product.
- Finding a meal supplement that could deliver results with mouthwatering taste had yet to become an option, so you were left to suffer through chalky powders in hopes of building some muscle.
- The views were to a hazy mid-distance, over fields of green, chalky white and jazzy yellow - a spectacle of colour.
- If the surface is chalky, crumbly or sandy after cleaning, a masonry surface conditioner may help consolidate the stucco.
- But ask him to sit through some hotel cabarets and his hair will rise to the perpendicular and his face will turn a chalky shade of green.
- The small, fleshy swellings appear on the leaves, buds and flowers and, though they are often red, will eventually turn chalky white from a ‘bloom’ of fungal spores.
- This bird is none other than the common barn owl, a bird no bigger than a crow, with an unmistakable heart-shaped, chalky white, phantom-of-the-opera mask.
- The flesh is firm, chalky white and incredibly thick for such a small fish.
- These are best deployed as fun colours with a slightly chalky texture so that they appear positive, but not eye-popping.
- So that the oesophagus shows up on the X-ray, you have to drink a white, chalky liquid called a barium meal beforehand.
- Why so often this particular shade of pale, chalky green, I wonder?
- They also worked on my physical body in ways that would have caused unbelievable pain in the real world, opening my entire abdominal cavity and coating the insides with a white, chalky substance.
Synonyms
pale, bloodless, pallid, colourless, wan, ashen, white
powdery, floury, mealy, dusty, gritty, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular, ground, crushed, pulverized

单词	chalky
释义	Definition of chalky in English: chalky adjectivechalkiest, chalkier ˈtʃɔːkiˈtʃɔki 1Consisting of or rich in chalk. chalky soil Example sentencesExamples The soils of Champagne are chalky and full of minerals and the climate is on the cool side for making fine table wines. The land is chalky too, which makes those grapes bubble like nobody's business. Other teachers preferred to throw the board rubber which if you were lucky got you with the cloth soft covered side rather than the wooden bit, but if you were hit you carried the chalky mark around with you all day on your blazer. The region's benign climate, chalky terrain and spectacular summer light is a wine-maker's dream. His hands are usually full of paint or charcoal or whatever those chalky crayons are called. The interior of the tunnel is mostly bricked, with a few recently-repaired patches, and tiny lengths of chalky deposit hang down like trainee stalactites. You can buy limestone for about £25 per square metre, but anything below £45 per square metre is likely to be chalky and soft and will scratch, chip or mark. Anyone who has fallen in love and crash-landed can lay claim to one of those chalky outlines. No longer, do the grey legions of workers spend their precious leisure time walking the chalky downs, or being Mr Polly and bicycling the byways for refreshing half-pints of scrumpy. They will grow in most soils but dislike thin chalky soil or wet clay and do best in a sheltered site where winter sun will light up the beautiful foliage. This smells of chalky blackboard rubbers and evaporated milk. I came off from Alfriston at about eight o'clock, walking up a chalky lane to the very top of the Downs. Mountains and chalky crags abut the broad, deep-green swale of larch forests and hay-meadows of the Ampezzo Valley, just an hour's drive east of Canazei. The water at the Croydon end of the stream is chalky which makes it cleaner. Normally this looks better at a distance but here the nag is seen from its most unflattering angle, a chalky blob, the equine equivalent of ‘does my bum look bigger in white?’ It also had ‘splendid views across chalky downland to Savernake Forest several miles away’. Its Victorian heritage is in evidence in the grand frontages that line the sea front and perch on the chalky cliffs. Waste products were dumped and over the years a chalky layer has been produced. So, the team has constructed a dew pond, an artificial reservoir traditionally favoured by farmers of chalky landscapes such as those in which the wood is situated. The baby swallows a small amount of a chalky liquid, and then special X-rays are taken to view the pyloric region of the stomach to see if there is any narrowing or obstruction. 2Resembling chalk in texture or paleness of colour. walls of chalky green Example sentencesExamples These are best deployed as fun colours with a slightly chalky texture so that they appear positive, but not eye-popping. But ask him to sit through some hotel cabarets and his hair will rise to the perpendicular and his face will turn a chalky shade of green. The simplicity and strength of design of his compositions reflect his lasting admiration for Cézanne, but their cool, chalky colours are distinctive. The main point of concern beyond suspension is to ensure that no floury or chalky mouthfeel is induced in the final product. So that the oesophagus shows up on the X-ray, you have to drink a white, chalky liquid called a barium meal beforehand. This house was chalky white and resembled a mausoleum. This bird is none other than the common barn owl, a bird no bigger than a crow, with an unmistakable heart-shaped, chalky white, phantom-of-the-opera mask. His version is a light assembly of intensely sweet, sun-blush tomatoes, chalky goat's cheese and fabulous olives, just suspended in short, buttery pastry of admirable crumbliness. The ground was extremely slippery and chalky (actually, it was chalk), so we decided against climbing down into the crater. The views were to a hazy mid-distance, over fields of green, chalky white and jazzy yellow - a spectacle of colour. Buttery aromas with delicate wood-spice and distant scents of lemon, honey and nut all come together in a fresh lemon backed butter and bitter almond mouthful before a mild and drying chalky finish. Finding a meal supplement that could deliver results with mouthwatering taste had yet to become an option, so you were left to suffer through chalky powders in hopes of building some muscle. If the surface is chalky, crumbly or sandy after cleaning, a masonry surface conditioner may help consolidate the stucco. It is quite soft, chalky in texture, and consequently does not hold a slip well at all. The small, fleshy swellings appear on the leaves, buds and flowers and, though they are often red, will eventually turn chalky white from a ‘bloom’ of fungal spores. Why so often this particular shade of pale, chalky green, I wonder? Leafy green ones surround us, their trunks covered with a chalky white bark that has fallen away in sections to show sturdy crisp brown beneath. The flesh is firm, chalky white and incredibly thick for such a small fish. They also worked on my physical body in ways that would have caused unbelievable pain in the real world, opening my entire abdominal cavity and coating the insides with a white, chalky substance. Textures were subtle, colours chalky and lines clean. Synonyms pale, bloodless, pallid, colourless, wan, ashen, white waxen, chalk-white, milky pasty, pasty-faced, whey-faced, peaky, sickly, anaemic, tired-looking, washed out, sallow, drained, drawn, sapped, ghostly, deathly, deathlike, blanched, bleached rare etiolated powdery, floury, mealy, dusty, gritty, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular, ground, crushed, pulverized rare pulverulent, levigated Derivatives chalkiness noun ˈtʃɔːkɪnəsˈtʃɔkinəs Anatomically, rice grains vary in the grain length, grain shape, translucency and the chalkiness. Example sentencesExamples In this way, the grittiness or chalkiness of the particles in the mouth is reduced. Generally, there is a certain chalkiness but a few flavors retain the yogurt tang, particularly the coffee. She noticed the strange chalkiness of his skin. The highly incisive aftertaste is flecked with chalkiness from the soil. Rhymes balky, corky, gawky, Gorky, Milwaukee, pawky, porky, talkie, walkie-talkie Definition of chalky in US English: chalky adjectiveˈCHôkēˈtʃɔki 1Consisting of or rich in chalk. a chalky, powdery soil Example sentencesExamples His hands are usually full of paint or charcoal or whatever those chalky crayons are called. Mountains and chalky crags abut the broad, deep-green swale of larch forests and hay-meadows of the Ampezzo Valley, just an hour's drive east of Canazei. No longer, do the grey legions of workers spend their precious leisure time walking the chalky downs, or being Mr Polly and bicycling the byways for refreshing half-pints of scrumpy. Anyone who has fallen in love and crash-landed can lay claim to one of those chalky outlines. The soils of Champagne are chalky and full of minerals and the climate is on the cool side for making fine table wines. Normally this looks better at a distance but here the nag is seen from its most unflattering angle, a chalky blob, the equine equivalent of ‘does my bum look bigger in white?’ Waste products were dumped and over the years a chalky layer has been produced. Other teachers preferred to throw the board rubber which if you were lucky got you with the cloth soft covered side rather than the wooden bit, but if you were hit you carried the chalky mark around with you all day on your blazer. The interior of the tunnel is mostly bricked, with a few recently-repaired patches, and tiny lengths of chalky deposit hang down like trainee stalactites. The baby swallows a small amount of a chalky liquid, and then special X-rays are taken to view the pyloric region of the stomach to see if there is any narrowing or obstruction. They will grow in most soils but dislike thin chalky soil or wet clay and do best in a sheltered site where winter sun will light up the beautiful foliage. The water at the Croydon end of the stream is chalky which makes it cleaner. This smells of chalky blackboard rubbers and evaporated milk. Its Victorian heritage is in evidence in the grand frontages that line the sea front and perch on the chalky cliffs. So, the team has constructed a dew pond, an artificial reservoir traditionally favoured by farmers of chalky landscapes such as those in which the wood is situated. The region's benign climate, chalky terrain and spectacular summer light is a wine-maker's dream. You can buy limestone for about £25 per square metre, but anything below £45 per square metre is likely to be chalky and soft and will scratch, chip or mark. The land is chalky too, which makes those grapes bubble like nobody's business. It also had ‘splendid views across chalky downland to Savernake Forest several miles away’. I came off from Alfriston at about eight o'clock, walking up a chalky lane to the very top of the Downs. 2Resembling chalk in texture or paleness of color. patches of creamy or chalky white Example sentencesExamples The simplicity and strength of design of his compositions reflect his lasting admiration for Cézanne, but their cool, chalky colours are distinctive. It is quite soft, chalky in texture, and consequently does not hold a slip well at all. The ground was extremely slippery and chalky (actually, it was chalk), so we decided against climbing down into the crater. His version is a light assembly of intensely sweet, sun-blush tomatoes, chalky goat's cheese and fabulous olives, just suspended in short, buttery pastry of admirable crumbliness. Leafy green ones surround us, their trunks covered with a chalky white bark that has fallen away in sections to show sturdy crisp brown beneath. This house was chalky white and resembled a mausoleum. Textures were subtle, colours chalky and lines clean. Buttery aromas with delicate wood-spice and distant scents of lemon, honey and nut all come together in a fresh lemon backed butter and bitter almond mouthful before a mild and drying chalky finish. The main point of concern beyond suspension is to ensure that no floury or chalky mouthfeel is induced in the final product. Finding a meal supplement that could deliver results with mouthwatering taste had yet to become an option, so you were left to suffer through chalky powders in hopes of building some muscle. The views were to a hazy mid-distance, over fields of green, chalky white and jazzy yellow - a spectacle of colour. If the surface is chalky, crumbly or sandy after cleaning, a masonry surface conditioner may help consolidate the stucco. But ask him to sit through some hotel cabarets and his hair will rise to the perpendicular and his face will turn a chalky shade of green. The small, fleshy swellings appear on the leaves, buds and flowers and, though they are often red, will eventually turn chalky white from a ‘bloom’ of fungal spores. This bird is none other than the common barn owl, a bird no bigger than a crow, with an unmistakable heart-shaped, chalky white, phantom-of-the-opera mask. The flesh is firm, chalky white and incredibly thick for such a small fish. These are best deployed as fun colours with a slightly chalky texture so that they appear positive, but not eye-popping. So that the oesophagus shows up on the X-ray, you have to drink a white, chalky liquid called a barium meal beforehand. Why so often this particular shade of pale, chalky green, I wonder? They also worked on my physical body in ways that would have caused unbelievable pain in the real world, opening my entire abdominal cavity and coating the insides with a white, chalky substance. Synonyms pale, bloodless, pallid, colourless, wan, ashen, white powdery, floury, mealy, dusty, gritty, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular, ground, crushed, pulverized
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