Definitions for weedy

weedy weed·y

Spelling: [wee-dee]
IPA: /ˈwi di/

Weedy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 35 anagrams from letters in weedy (deewy).

Definitions for weedy

adjective

  1. full of or abounding in weeds.
  2. consisting of or pertaining to weeds.
  3. (of a plant, flower, etc.) growing poorly or in a straggling manner.
  4. (of a person or animal) scrawny or ungainly.

Origin of weedy

late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at weed1, -y1

Examples for weedy

A quill float is useful in weedy places, or about brush and logs.

Whatever was pinkish of it was now hidden by a skerry of weedy boulders.

"We don't go quick, do we" he remarked, and looked on the weedy track for another.

More easily thought than done;—the goose stoutly resists, and refuses to accompany the fresh-water shark to his weedy home.

Whether they were or not, did not appear; but they all had a weedy look.

In rugged and weedy places the hooks must be kept free from rocks and weeds.

"Nobby" was a weedy little Cockney who became my "batman," or servant.

Dews hung red and grey on the weedy banks and wayside trees.

The gravel sweep was weedy, and grass had sprung up at the very jaws of the garage.

I was growing up tall and weedy, and most like my strength went into that.

Word Value for weedy
Scrable

12

Words with friends

11

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