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bilgy

[bil-jee]

adjective

Nautical.
bilgier, bilgiest 

  1. smelling like bilge water.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bilgy1

First recorded in 1875–80; bilge + -y 1
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Example Sentences

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Robert Louis arrived "bilgy," as he expressed it, but alive.

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