Definitions for slimsy

slimsy slim·sy

Spelling: [slim-zee]
IPA: /ˈslɪm zi/

Slimsy is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in slimsy (ilmssy).

Definitions for slimsy

adjective

  1. flimsy; frail.

Origin of slimsy

1835-45, Americanism; blend of slim and flimsy

Examples for slimsy

His slimsy silver spoon, dented with toothmarks of an ancestor who had died in a delirium, was laid evenly by his plate.

Cradle sheets of this thin, closely woven, white worsted stuff are not slimsy like thin flannel, yet are softer than flannel.

Hissing arcs up under that slimsy roof throw high lights and deep shadows here and there and everywhere.

They were none of the slimsy, composition-filled, aniline-dyed calicoes of to-day.

Word Value for slimsy
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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