blistery

[blis-tuh-ree]

adjective

1. having blisters, as paint or glass.

Word History and Origins

Origin of blistery¹

First recorded in 1735–45; blister + -y ¹

Example Sentences

The pizzas are 10 inches of thin, blistery crust that are sturdy but not crispy.

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The flavor profile will be more in line with his vision of his ideal bagel, a blistery, crackly surface with a softer interior and more of a sour twang from a longer fermentation.

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The fries rated quite fine, too: well-salted and possessed of a blistery crispiness.

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In southern California, known to be warm and sunny year-round, a winter storm warning was issued for millions who were told to brace for unusually cold temperatures, blistery winds and snow.

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To make things worse, the air was hot and blistery, burning our cheeks as we drove on.

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