littery

American  

[lit-uh-ree] / ˈlɪt ə ri /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or covered with litter; untidy.

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Etymology

Origin of littery

First recorded in 1795–1805; litter + -y ¹

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Example Sentences

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littery

You can set up as a big littery pot at once, you can, with a brace of 'em.

From The Giant's Robe by F. Anstey

I'm a bit older than you are, and p'r'aps I can give you a wrinkle or two, even about littery matters, though you mayn't think it.

From The Giant's Robe by F. Anstey

If the bed is rather cold put a layer of clean, dry hay next the bed, and on top of this replace the littery covering.

From Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure by William Falconer

I know them littery chaps, and, beleave me, I'd rather be a footman.

From The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush by William Makepeace Thackeray

Us littery men I take to be like a pack of schoolboys—childish, greedy, envius, holding by our friends, and always ready to fight.

From The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush by William Makepeace Thackeray

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