| 释义 |
sooty
I. \pronunc at soot I+ē, i\ adjective
(-er/-est)
Etymology: Middle English soty, sooty, from sot, soot soot + -y
1.
a. : of or relating to soot : producing soot
< sooty fires >
b. : soiled or smutted with soot
< sooty buildings >
2. : of a dark color varying from soot brown to sooty black
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
: to cover or soil with soot
< sootied clothing > |