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creasy

American  
[kree-see] / ˈkri si /

adjective

creasier, creasiest
  1. full of creases.


Etymology

Origin of creasy

First recorded in 1855–60; crease + -y 1

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Treva Johnson, 78, grew up eating leather britches and creasy greens that she foraged with her grandmother.

From Washington Post Mar. 28, 2016

Clothes gets wet, and clothes dries on us, same as un did on the sheep afore us; else they gets stiff and creasy.

From Erema — My Father's Sin by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)

It's got awful creasy laying folded so long.

From Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs by Warner, Anne

His thin, creasy Inverness cape was thrown back, displaying evening dress.

From The Far Horizon by Malet, Lucas

The sharp, clean lines of his face suddenly stood out again under the creasy flesh.

From Average Jones by Adams, Samuel Hopkins

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