stripy en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈstɹaɪp.i/
- (US) audio
Etymology
From stripe + -y.
Meanings
-
Having stripes; striped.
The agent swayed toward Max and the tiger, one hand clamped over his stomach and a grimace pasted across his features.[…]Max raised an eyebrow. "Seriously? You did notice that our stripy friend is trying to snack on me?"
2015, Bruce Hale, Ends of the Earth, page 122:He looked like a baby zebra, curled up in his stripy T-shirt.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stripier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| stripey | alternative | lexicographic | |
| stripiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |