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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

toshy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From tosh + -y.

Meanings

  1. (UK, slang) rubbishy, trashy; worthless
    • The poor public […] is driven back to toshy novels about problems, written by cooks. 1902, H. Belloc, Path to Rome, section 163:
  2. (Scotland, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of tosh, clean, neat
    alt of clean
    alt of neat
    alt of tosh
    • And see how it's keepit sae toshy and clean. 1856, J. Ballantine, Poems, section 47:

Forms

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toshiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
toshier Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

trinkety · fucking · not worth a brass farthing · wutless · for the birds · valueless · good-for-naught · shitstained · worthless · drecky · nought · cruddy · scabbed · not worth a Continental · not worth salt · chaffy · not worth a whistle · sorry-ass · floccinaucinihilipilificatious · nonvaluable · junky · not worth a farthing · cacky · shitty-ass · not worth a damn · suckworthy · unvaluable · not worth a curse · junky · screwy · garbagey · shit · draffish · not worth a dime · worth nothing · vain · unappreciated · not worth a plug nickel · scummy · strawlike · toshy · draffy · ineffectual · two-bit · sixpenny · naughty · crapalicious · tenth-rate · blown · cullionly · putid · duffing · of no value · no good / no-good · good-for-nothing · not worth a nickel · dreckish · jabberwocky · shand · mouldy · pissass · rubbishy · rubbishly · not worth hell room · triobolar · mucid · rubbishly · not worth a cress · goodless · punk · invaluable · not worth a cent · not worth a penny · shitey · cocking · no-account · garbagey · bastardly · tripy