peasy
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of peas.
Example Sentences
- "This [ore mixture] was bucked or cobbed down to a 'peasy' size (i.e. the size of a pea) or less, using a flat-bottomed bucking hammer, and then riddled into coarse peasy and finer (sand-sized) 'smitham' grades."
- "Becker et al (1988) investigated the origin of a 'peasy' off-flavor note present in Central African coffees, defective green beans impairing considerably the flavor of the final roasted product."
- "Have you ever seen a peasy armpit? Hey, just shave those rolled up corn. If you know of a man that's doing this, please send him an alarm clock, 'cause it's time to stop."
Etymology
From peas + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more peasy (comparative)
most peasy (superlative)