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stripy

[strahy-pee]

adjective

stripier, stripiest 
  1. having or marked with stripes. stripe.



stripy

/ ˈstraɪpɪ /

adjective

  1. marked by or with stripes; striped

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stripy1

First recorded in 1505–15; stripe 1 + -y 1
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Example Sentences

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Mr Kukoyi - whose first experience of the Doctor was one played by a stripy scarf-wearing Tom Baker - says his young daughters are not so taken with his beloved show.

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Zookeeper Rosie Owen said: "It's so lovely to once again hear the pitter-patter of tiny, spotty and stripy Malayan tapir feet."

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It has to be intentional that the one figure who has nothing stripy about him is the innocent, the patsy, the dupe.

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Jean Bishop, who became known as Hull's Bee Lady due to her stripy outfit, spent more than 30 years rattling her tin and urging people to donate.

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Later, pajama looks, stripy and feminine, completed the collection.

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