"wristy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɪsti/ [UK] Forms: wristier [comparative], wristiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪsti Etymology: From wrist + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wrist|y}} wrist + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} wristy (comparative wristier, superlative wristiest)
  1. Characterised by marked or exaggerated movement of the wrist; involving deft wrist movements.
    Sense id: en-wristy-en-adj-L4lLET7Z

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɪsti/ [UK] Forms: wristies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪsti Etymology: From wrist + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wrist|y}} wrist + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} wristy (plural wristies)
  1. (slang) A handjob. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-wristy-en-noun-gXEZJ2oj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 36 64

Inflected forms

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