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snotty.

Running or dirtied with mucus.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Running or dirtied with mucus.

  2. Resembling or characteristic of mucus, especially in texture.

  3. Ill-tempered or impertinent in an arrogant, conceited manner.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *snuttuzder. Old English ġesnot Middle English snot English snot English -y English snotty From snot + -y.

noun
  1. The lion's mane jellyfish, which secretes a mucus that can foul fishing nets.

    Australia · slang
  2. A midshipman.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *snuttuzder. Old English ġesnot Middle English snot English snot English -y English snotty From snot + -y.

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