What does extry mean?
Extry means (dialectal) extra.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(dialectal) extra.
"Lord," he said, "it being Thanksgiving, I do hereby give Thee a few extry thanks."
The crackers come extry, Mr. Merrick," said the landlady, "but seein' as milk's cheap I thought you might like 'em."
'Very thoughtful of 'ee, only 'twas not necessary, for we had just laid in an extry stock of eatables and drinkables in preparation for the coming event.'
"Ye'll give me an extry spoonful."
Use extry when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Extry means (dialectal) extra.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Lord," he said, "it being Thanksgiving, I do hereby give Thee a few extry thanks."
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