"moppy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: moppier [comparative], moppiest [superlative]
Etymology: From mop + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mop|-y}} mop + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} moppy (comparative moppier, superlative moppiest)
  1. (of hair) disordered, tousled Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms: disheveled, unkempt Translations (tousled): ròibeanach (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-moppy-en-adj-49nhNu3o Disambiguation of Hair: 46 54 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: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'tousled': 98 2
  2. (slang) tipsy; drunk Tags: slang Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms (drunk): drunk
    Sense id: en-moppy-en-adj-VcjU-vjT Disambiguation of Hair: 46 54 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: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'drunk': 0 100

Inflected forms

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