Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pan-loafy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pan-loafy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Posh, pretentious or stuck-up

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pan-loaf + -y, of Scottish origin. A pan-loaf was more expensive than ordinary bread.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more pan-loafy (comparative) most pan-loafy (superlative) pan loafy (alternative) panloafy (alternative)

Questions

What does pan-loafy mean?
Posh, pretentious or stuck-up
Where does pan-loafy come from?
From pan-loaf + -y, of Scottish origin. A pan-loaf was more expensive than ordinary bread.

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