seepyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From seep +‎ -y.

形容詞

seepy (comparative seepier, superlative seepiest)

1. That seeps.
   • 2020, Bethany Hicok, Elizabeth Bishop and the Literary Archive, page 121:

     In a way this reminds me a bit of the exactness of Bishop's watercolors—using the seepiest of mediums to make a kind of preternatural accuracy.

2. (of land) boggy; marshy; with poor drainage.

参照

• “seepy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

語源 2

Clipping of sleepy.

別の表記

• eeby, eepy

形容詞

seepy (comparative seepier, superlative seepiest)

1. (Internet slang, endearing) Synonym of sleepy.

アナグラム

• Espey, yeeps