Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nasky

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nasky
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Nasty.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English naxty, of uncertain origin, but probably of North Germanic origin. Compare Swedish naskug, naskig, nasket (“dirty, nasty”), Danish nasket (“nasty”). More at nasty.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

naskier (comparative) naskiest (superlative)

Questions

What does nasky mean?
Nasty.
Where does nasky come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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