Windy vs X - What's the difference?
windy | x |
Accompanied by wind.
Unsheltered and open to the wind.
Empty and lacking substance.
Long-winded; orally verbose.
Flatulent.
(slang) Nervous, frightened.
* 1995 , (Pat Barker), The Ghost Road'', Penguin 2014 (''The Regeneration Trilogy ), p. 848:
(colloquial) fart
(of a path etc) Having many bends; winding, twisting or tortuous.
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
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Roman numerals
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As an adjective windy
is accompanied by wind or windy can be (of a path etc) having many bends; winding, twisting or tortuous.As a noun windy
is (colloquial) fart.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.windy
English
Etymology 1
From (wind) (weather condition) + (-y).Adjective
(er)- It was a long and windy night.
- They made love in a windy bus shelter.
- They made windy promises they would not keep.
- The Tex-Mex meal had made them somewhat windy .
- The thing is he's not windy, he's a perfectly good soldier, no more than reasonably afraid of rifle and machine-gun bullets, shells, grenades.