Roky
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Roky is an adjective meaning (UK, dialect) Misty; foggy; cloudy.
Meaning
(UK, dialect) Misty; foggy; cloudy.
More Meanings
- Exhibiting roke (a defect in steel ingots).
Example Sentences
[…] scaly, and frightfully roky bar.
They walked around in the roky damp, in silence.
they slaver men sayne - Lyke a roky rayne. - Skelton.
He […] in a roky hollow, belling, etc. Roky (associated with reek) means misty, foggy.
Synonyms for roky
Depending on context, synonyms include rawky.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include roupet, rory, rily, roinish, rookeried, roolie.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.