Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barfy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: barfy
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.

Informal

adj

Inclined to vomit; sick.

Informal

adj

Vile; contemptible.

Informal

adj

Informal

Etymology

From barf + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: barf

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more barfy (comparative) most barfy (superlative)

Questions

What does barfy mean?: Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.
Where does barfy come from?: From barf + -y.

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