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chaffy
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Princeton's WordNet
chaffy, chafflikeadjective
abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting of chaff
chaffyadjective
value
"an empty chaffy book by a foolish chaffy fellow"
Wiktionary
chaffyadjective
Like or containing chaff.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Chaffyadjective
Like chaff; full of chaff; light.
Etymology: from chaff.
If the straws be light and chaffy, and held at a reasonable distance, they will not rise unto the middle. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Err.
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chaffy
Chaffy generally refers to something that is light, trivial or worthless, much like chaff which is the husk of corn or other seed separated by winnowing or threshing. The term is often used in descriptions of plants or plant-like substances. It can also mean something filled or covered with chaff.
Webster Dictionary
Chaffyadjective
abounding in, or resembling, chaff
Chaffyadjective
light or worthless as chaff
Chaffyadjective
resembling chaff; composed of light dry scales
Chaffyadjective
bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some composite flowers
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chaffy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chaffy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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