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achy

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Adjective — Suffering from aches; sore all over.

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How to use achy

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achy joints feel achy

Etymology

From "ache" plus the adjective ending "-y."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “achy” mean?

The word “achy” means suffering from aches; sore all over. In plain terms, a casual way to say your body hurts generally, often as a sign of illness or overexertion.

How do you pronounce “achy”?

“Achy” is pronounced AY-kee (/ˈeɪ.ki/ in IPA).

How do you use “achy” in a sentence?

Here is “achy” used in a sentence: “I woke up feeling achy and tired, like I was coming down with something.”

What part of speech is “achy”?

“Achy” is an adjective.

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