Sweaty

noun

[ˈswɛɾi]

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.nounOne who is sweaty.

2.adjectiveCovered in sweat.

"John felt better after changing out of his sweaty clothes."

3.adjectiveHaving a tendency to sweat.

"She had never met someone so sweaty."

4.adjectiveLikely to cause one to sweat.

"It was a hot and sweaty day."

5.adjectiveCaused by sweat.

"That sweaty odour is disgusting."

6.adjectiveStrenuous; laborious; exhausting.

"He resented being asked to do such a sweaty task."

7.adjectiveInappropriately serious about a leisure activity, chiefly video games.

"Stop being so sweaty."

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