"clotty" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more clotty [comparative], most clotty [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English clotty, equivalent to clot + -y. Compare German klotzig (“bulky, massive, huge”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|clotty}} Middle English clotty, {{suf|en|clot|y|id2=adjectival}} clot + -y, {{cog|de|klotzig|t=bulky, massive, huge}} German klotzig (“bulky, massive, huge”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} clotty (comparative more clotty, superlative most clotty)
  1. Full of clots, or clods.

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