GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Washy (?), a. [From Wash.]
1. Watery; damp; soft. “Washy ooze.” Milton.
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2. Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, “washy tea; washy resolutions”.
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A polish . . . not over thin and washy. Sir H. Wotton.
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3. Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labor; as, “a washy horse”. [Local, U. S.]
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