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weedy Adjective [weedier, weediest] 1. Informal thin or weak: sick and weedy children 2. full of weeds: weedy patches of garden
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weedy adjective weak, thin, frail, skinny, feeble, ineffectual, puny, undersized, weak-kneed (informal) namby-pamby, nerdy or nurdy (slang) Translationsweedy [ˈwiːdɪ] adj [person] → debilucho |
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I found the hot stream broadened out to a shallow, weedy sand, in which an abundance of crabs and long-bodied, many-legged creatures started from my footfall. So deep did they go; and so ancient, and corroded, and weedy the aspect of the lowermost puncheons, that you almost looked next for some mouldy corner-stone cask containing coins of Captain Noah, with copies of the posted placards, vainly warning the infatuated old world from the flood. Inside was a bit of kitchen-garden, bounded by a paling; beyond that some backs of detached houses; beyond them, again, a plot of weedy ground, a few wretched cottages, and the open, heathery moor. |
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