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wormy [ˈwɜːmɪ] adj wormier, wormiest
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) worm-infested or worm-eaten 2. resembling a worm in appearance, ways, or condition 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) (of wood) having irregular small tunnels bored into it and tracked over its surface, made either by worms or artificially 4. low or grovelling worminess n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations wormy wormy [ˈwɜːmɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fruit) → bacato/a; (furniture) → tarlato/a wormy [ˈwɜːmɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fruit) → bacato/a; (furniture) → tarlato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Voluptuousness: to the rabble, the slow fire at which it is burnt; to all wormy wood, to all stinking rags, the prepared heat and stew furnace. Your money came out of, or went into, wormy old wooden drawers, particles of which flew up your nose and down your throat when they were opened and shut. Their irons had chafed the skin from their ankles and made sores which were ulcerated and wormy. |
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