"sooty" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈsʊti/, /ˈsʌti/ [dialectal] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sooty.wav [Southern-England] Forms: sootier [comparative], sootiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʊti Etymology: From Middle English sooty, soty, equivalent to soot + -y. Probably influenced by similar Middle English suti (“dirty, filthy”), derived from the same root as Old English besūtian (“to befoul”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sooty}} Middle English sooty, {{m|enm|soty}} soty, {{af|en|soot|-y}} soot + -y, {{noncog|enm|suti|t=dirty, filthy}} Middle English suti (“dirty, filthy”), {{noncog|ang|besūtian|t=to befoul}} Old English besūtian (“to befoul”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} sooty (comparative sootier, superlative sootiest)
  1. Of, relating to, or producing soot. Translations (of, relating to, or producing soot): nokinen (Finnish), fuligineux (French), noekas (Ingrian), fuligginoso (Italian), fūlīginōsus (Latin), յոլովամեղծ (yolovamełc) (Old Armenian), دودناکی (dudnâki) (Persian), fuliginoso (Portuguese), sùitheach (Scottish Gaelic), čađav (Serbo-Croatian), čađni (Serbo-Croatian), fuliginoso (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sooty-en-adj-hjFF-EnZ Disambiguation of 'of, relating to, or producing soot': 64 18 14 4
  2. Soiled with soot Categories (topical): Hygiene Translations (soiled with soot): опушен (opušen) (Bulgarian), покрит със сажди (pokrit sǎs saždi) (Bulgarian), noekas (Ingrian), caliginoso (Italian), cācabātus (Latin), са́ѓав (sáǵav) (Macedonian), и́счаден (ísčaden) (Macedonian), ча́бав (čábav) (Macedonian), sooty (Middle English), beroomt (Plautdietsch), funinginos [masculine] (Romanian), sùitheach (Scottish Gaelic), čađav (Serbo-Croatian), tiznado (Spanish), hollinoso (Spanish), holliniento [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sooty-en-adj-Wck-DYoB Disambiguation of Hygiene: 1 47 1 50 1 Disambiguation of 'soiled with soot': 13 67 17 3
  3. Of the color of soot.
    Sense id: en-sooty-en-adj-A6A6O-VN
  4. (obsolete, literary) Dark-skinned; black. Tags: literary, obsolete Categories (topical): Hygiene Synonyms (dark-skinned): black, dusky, inky, sable, swarthy
    Sense id: en-sooty-en-adj-5x5t90n9 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 1 47 1 50 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 7 5 64 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 5 4 78 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 11 9 7 64 9 Disambiguation of 'dark-skinned': 3 2 1 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Albertine sooty boubou (taxonomic: Laniarius holomelas), sooty albatross (taxonomic: Phoebetria fusca), sooty bark disease, sooty blotch and flyspeck, sooty grouse, sooty grunter (taxonomic: Hephaestus fuliginosus), sooty-headed bulbul (taxonomic: Pycnonotus aurigaster), sooty orange tip (taxonomic: Zegris eupheme), sooty tern (taxonomic: Onychoprion fuscatus)

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈsʊti/, /ˈsʌti/ [dialectal] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sooty.wav [Southern-England] Forms: sooties [present, singular, third-person], sootying [participle, present], sootied [participle, past], sootied [past]
Rhymes: -ʊti Etymology: From Middle English sooty, soty, equivalent to soot + -y. Probably influenced by similar Middle English suti (“dirty, filthy”), derived from the same root as Old English besūtian (“to befoul”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sooty}} Middle English sooty, {{m|enm|soty}} soty, {{af|en|soot|-y}} soot + -y, {{noncog|enm|suti|t=dirty, filthy}} Middle English suti (“dirty, filthy”), {{noncog|ang|besūtian|t=to befoul}} Old English besūtian (“to befoul”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} sooty (third-person singular simple present sooties, present participle sootying, simple past and past participle sootied)
  1. To blacken or make dirty with soot. Translations (to blacken or make dirty with soot): sùith (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-sooty-en-verb-4cXVWDhK

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈsoːtiː/
Etymology: From soot + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|soot|-y}} soot + -y Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} sooty, {{enm-adj}} sooty
  1. Soiled with soot; sooty. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Fire Synonyms: soti, soty, soyty, sotye

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      "sense": "dark-skinned",
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      "word": "յոլովամեղծ"
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or producing soot",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "of, relating to, or producing soot",
      "word": "čađni"
    },
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or producing soot",
      "word": "fuliginoso"
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      "code": "la",
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