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How to pronounce weedy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms boney, bony, scraggly, scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight
Type Words
Derivation weed


a weedy path.
weedy plants that take over a garden.

Examples of weedy

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Weedy fields and marshy areas will fill with these little brown birds overnight.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The planting is expected to look very weedy, brushy in its first year of growth.
From the courier-journal.com
They tend to breed along roadsides or in pastures or other grassy, weedy sites.
From the sacbee.com
He also polices the plots to make sure they do not become too weedy or neglected.
From the washingtonpost.com
A cool morning and a weedy patch make a great combination for sparrow watching.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In a weedy part of his Winston-Salem lot, pokeweed grows in wild, red-caned riot.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He began claiming the community garden because of the many weedy spaces, he said.
From the post-gazette.com
Highly camouflaged weedy Scorpionfish at Lembeh Strait in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
From the theepochtimes.com
Caesar took the shortcut up the weedy hill and this hen stayed awake for the ride.
From the post-gazette.com
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  • Abounding with or resembling weeds; "a weedy path"; "weedy plants that take over a garden"
  • Scraggy: being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
  • (weeds) a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning
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  • (Weeds (Brewer & Shipley)) Weeds was the second album by Brewer & Shipley and was released in 1969. The album was recorded at Golden State Recorders in San Francisco and produced by Nick Gravenites using the pseudonym "Nicky Gravy". ...
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