dishwateryadj.

Etymology: See -y suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdish-ˌwatery.

Resembling dishwater. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [adjective] > dirty water

dishwatery1890

1890 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 13 Feb. The review [of a political quarrel] would be in its tenor dishwatery.

1910 W. James Mem. & Stud. (1911) xi. 284 Mawkish and dish~watery.

1928 Sunday Express 8 Jan. 9/4 Then came the soup. Great greasy tins of a dish-watery liquid.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	dishwatery
释义	dishwateryadj. Etymology: See -y suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdish-ˌwatery. Resembling dishwater. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [adjective] > dirty water dishwatery1890 1890 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 13 Feb. The review [of a political quarrel] would be in its tenor dishwatery. 1910 W. James Mem. & Stud. (1911) xi. 284 Mawkish and dish~watery. 1928 Sunday Express 8 Jan. 9/4 Then came the soup. Great greasy tins of a dish-watery liquid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1890
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