blankety
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of blankety
C20: from blank
Example Sentences
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There should be nothing pillowy or blankety about a track as dark as "Abyss."
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2010
Before he died, he had barked: "I don't intend my pictures shall ever be used as bait for the construction of any blankety blank marble palace."
From Time Magazine Archive
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And then they lost their edges altogether and became blurry blankety things that she had a great deal of trouble making any sense out of at all.
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
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But I've invited you to this blankety blank dinner, hoping you will humor me for the afternoon and pretend you forget.
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Hecht, Ben
"You're a blankety blank liar," said a quiet little man, a perfect stranger to both of us, not even casting a glance our way.
From Reed Anthony, Cowman by Adams, Andy
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