Meaning of hayey | Babel Free
ˈheɪ(j)iDefinitions
Resembling or characteristic of hay.
Equivalents
Suomi
heinäinen
Examples
“That inevitable pork fat that flavors everything after one gets west of Buffalo, and a little off the line of travel⟳ that leads you through the great hotels in the great cities in America, — that saleratus bread, hayey tea, clammy pie-crust, […]”
“"I am sure it is a year since I ate one before," Lollie wrote, "but in spite of a hayey flavor I liked it"”
“It looked all dim and hayey inside. My stomach tingled. Please⟳ let⟳ there be kids at the farm, someone my age. I just had to play⟳ in that barn. I'd read⟳ about kids swinging in haylofts, but I'd never done fun stuff like⟳ that.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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