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milky
(redirected from milkier)

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milk·y  (mlk)
adj. milk·i·er, milk·i·est
1. Resembling milk in color or consistency: milky glass.
2. Filled with, consisting of, or yielding milk or a fluid resembling milk: a milky kernel of corn.
3. Meek; timid.

milki·ness n.

milky [ˈmɪlkɪ]
adj milkier, milkiest
1. resembling milk, esp in colour or cloudiness
2. of or containing milk
3. spiritless or spineless
4. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) Judaism another word for milchik
milkily  adv
milkiness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.milky - resembling milk in color not clear; "milky glass"
opaque - not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays"

milky
noun white, clouded, opaque, cloudy, alabaster, whitish, milk-white A milky mist filled the valley.
Translations
milky [ˈmɪlkɪ] (milkier (compar) (milkiest (superl)))
A. ADJ
1. (= pale white) [lotion, liquid, eyes, skin] → lechoso; [green, blue] → blanquecino
the leaves yield a milky juice if brokensi se parten las hojas sueltan un jugo lechoso
2. (containing a lot of milk) [tea, coffee] → con mucha leche
I like my coffee nice and milkyme gusta el café con mucha leche
this tea is too milky for my likingeste té tiene mucha leche para mi gusto
it tastes milkysabe mucho a leche
a milky drink helps you sleep at nightuna bebida hecha con leche te ayuda a dormir por la noche
B. CPD the Milky Way N (Astron) → la Vía Láctea
milky [ˈmɪlki] adj
(= containing a lot of milk) [coffee, tea] → avec beaucoup de lait
(= made with milk) [drink] → lacté(e)
[colour] → laiteux/euse
Milky Way n
the Milky Way → la voie lactée
milky-white [ˌmɪlkiˈhwaɪt] adjd'un blanc laiteux
milky
adj (+er)milchig; milky green/blue/whitemilchig grün/blau/weiß; milky drinkMilchgetränk nt; milky coffeeMilchkaffee m; rich milky chocolatesahnige Vollmilchschokolade
milky [ˈmɪlkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (substance) → lattiginoso/a; (colour) → latteo/a; (coffee) → con tanto latte
milky [ˈmɪlkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (substance) → lattiginoso/a; (colour) → latteo/a; (coffee) → con tanto latte


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