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glassy

adj
/ˈɡlɑːsi/UK/ˈɡlæsi/US

Etymology

From Middle English glasy, equivalent to glass + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian glääsich (“glassy”), Dutch glazig (“glassy”), German Low German glasig (“glassy”), German glasig (“glassy”).

  1. inherited from glasy

Definitions

  1. Of or like glass, especially in being smooth and somewhat reflective.

    • a resin tabletop with a glassy polish

  2. Including a lot of glass.

  3. Dull

    Dull; expressionless; lifeless.

    • the glassy eyes of a person in a trance
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A glass marble.

      • Then suddenly she ceased to hear, having caught sight of a glassie rolled into a corner.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for glassy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA