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cardboardy, a.|ˈkɑːdbɔədɪ|
[f. cardboard + -y1.]
Resembling cardboard; also fig.
1925D. H. Lawrence Refl. Death of Porcupine 233 All you can do now is to twiddle-twaddle about golden boughs, because you are empty.., hollow, deficient, and cardboardy. 1966N. Freeling King of Rainy Country 37 A huge piece of pastry..that had gone slightly cardboardy from being kept in the fridge. 1968H. R. F. Keating Inspector Ghote hunts Peacock i. 8 The big, light brown, rather cardboardy—no, very cardboardy—suitcase. 1969Listener 6 Mar. 324/1 Mrs Spark probably intended Miss Brodie to be cardboardy in her passions. |