adj
earwaxy
Earwaxy (adj) means looking or seeming like earwax.
adj
1
Looking or seeming like earwax.
"The McDonald’s cheeseburger was indeed a bum sandwich in every sense of that notion: the tasteless grey disc of beef thin and flat, the cheese earwaxy, and the bread collapsed pap."
— Fay Maschler, The best fast food is on the street, not in the Olympic Park (2012)
2
Covered in earwax.
"One of the AB Pacifists reached out to grab Sera’s arm, and she ducked. But he managed to catch the side of her head, ripping out Dak’s gross, earwaxy translation device."
— James Dashner, The Kick that Ended a Friendship (2013)
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Etymology
Formed from earwax and -y.
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What is the meaning of earwaxy?
"earwaxy" (adj) means looking or seeming like earwax.
What are the different meanings of earwaxy?
"earwaxy" has 2 main meanings: 1. Looking or seeming like earwax; 2. Covered in earwax.