owly
/ˈaʊli/adjective
1= owlish.
2 Canadian and US regional (chiefly Midwest ). Peevish, irritable, fretful; cross, angry.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Philip Sidney (1554–1586), author and courtier. From owl + -y.
- water sink
- water skater
- water skeeter
- waterski
- waterskier
- water sky
- water slater
- water slide
- water smartweed
- watersmeet
- water smoke
- Waters, Muddy
- water snail
- water snake
- water-sneak
- water soak
- water-soaked
- water softener
- water-softening
- water soldier
- water solubility
- water-soluble
- water-sorted
- water-souchy
- water source