slatey

/ ˈsleɪtɪ /

adjective

1. informal.
   slightly mad; crazy

Example Sentences

It's a roughish crossing at Slatey Bar,' and he pointed towards the river, which we could plainly hear rushing over a rocky bed.

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And all the time those slatey ledges of water kept languidly lifting themselves and suddenly dropping, as if they were alive.

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The poet's tomb was disappointing in its unlovely simplicity, its stern, slatey hue.

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Here is a stratum of coffee-coloured slatey substance in layers like those of the Wianamatta shale.

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After a late fall of snow he beheld it wrapped in ermine, standing above mud-coloured water, against a light slatey sky.

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