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draughty

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draughty US, drafty [ˈdrɑːftɪ]
adj draughtier, draughtiest US, draftier draftiest
characterized by or exposed to draughts of air
draughtily  US, draftily adv
draughtiness  US, draftiness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.draughty - not airtight
drafty
leaky - permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases ; "a leaky roof"; "a leaky defense system"
Translations
draughty drafty (US) [ˈdrɑːftɪ] ADJ (draughtier (compar) (draughtiest (superl))) [room] → con mucha corriente; [street corner] → de mucho viento
draughty [ˈdrɑːfti] (British) drafty (US) adj [room, building] → plein(e) de courants d'air
draughty, (US) drafty
adj (+er) → zugig; it’s draughty in here → hier zieht es
draughty drafty (Am) [ˈdrɑːftɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (room) → pieno/a di spifferi; (street corner) → ventoso/a
draughty drafty (Am) [ˈdrɑːftɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (room) → pieno/a di spifferi; (street corner) → ventoso/a


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Well do I remember the damp and draughty evening, shivering without overcoats because we could not afford them, that Louis and I started out to select our saloon.
John Barleycorn by London, Jack View in context
Another man in my place might be inclined to say that this Newfoundland boat-house was rather a sloppy, slimy, draughty, fishy sort of a habitation to take shelter in.
The Frozen Deep by Collins, Wilkie View in context
And therewith, taking the lamp in his hand, he led the way down the long, draughty corridor to his laboratory.
The Time Machine by Wells, H.G. View in context
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