ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clashy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈklæʃi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Clashy is an adjective meaning (informal) That clash(es), that do(es) not match or fit stylistically.

Meaning

(informal) That clash(es), that do(es) not match or fit stylistically.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, UK dialectal) Wet, rainy; muddy.
  2. (archaic) A khalasi.

Example Sentences

... it's nobbut a clashy night.
... t' wedder wes clashy an t' rooads clarty.
... [not] the dress he kept for extra "clashy and clarty wark," but just his everyday fawn-coloured jeans and corduroys […]
She looked up and said, "It's rayder clashy." He assented to her remark for the rain was pouring down, and the roads were muddy and slippery[…]

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include blirty, clattery, sloshy, clangy, blashy, clatted.

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