rotsome en · ADJ
Etymology
From rot + -some.
Meanings
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(informal) Characterised or marked by rot or rotting.
'This on its own would be rotsome, but the dog hair gives it a lovely zingy tang.'
2011, Steven Butler, The Wrong Pong:It's disgusterous! ... It's sickable! It's rotsome!
2011, Ann Alston, Catherine Butler, Roald Dahl:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more rotsome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most rotsome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |