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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gust•y1 (gus′tē),USA pronunciation adj., gust•i•er, gust•i•est. - blowing or coming in gusts, as wind, rain, or storms.
- affected or marked by gusts of wind, rain, etc.:a gusty day.
- occurring or characterized by sudden bursts or outbursts, as sound or laughter.
- full of meaningless, pretentious talk:gusty speechmaking.
- vigorous;
hearty;
zestful:a gusty woman.
- 1590–1600; gust1 + -y1; def. 5 perh. gust(o) + -y1
- Scottish Termstasty;
savory;
appetizing.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gusty /ˈɡʌstɪ/ adj (gustier, gustiest)- blowing or occurring in gusts or characterized by blustery weather: a gusty wind
- given to sudden outbursts, as of emotion or temperament
ˈgustily adv ˈgustiness n gust1 /gʌst/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a sudden strong blast of wind, water, fire, smoke, etc.
- a sudden burst of strong feeling:a gust of anger.
v. [no object] - to blow or rush in gusts:The wind was gusting up to fifty miles per hour.
gust•y, adj., -i•er, -i•est : a cold, gusty March day. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gust1 (gust),USA pronunciation n. - a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- a sudden rush or burst of water, fire, smoke, sound, etc.
- an outburst of passionate feeling.
v.i. - to blow or rush in gusts.
- Old Norse gustr a gust, akin to gjōsa, gusa to gust
- 1580–90
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See wind 1.
gust2 (gust),USA pronunciation n. - [Archaic.]flavor or taste.
- [Obs.]enjoyment or gratification.
v.t. - Scottish Termsto taste;
savor.
- Latin gustus a tasting (of food), eating a little, akin to gustāre to taste
- late Middle English 1400–50
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