Meaning of nuggety | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Full of nuggets.
2. Having the characteristics of a nugget
3. Short, stocky, and powerful.

Examples

“Nuggety veins are characterized by localized, erratic, high-grades and coarse-free gold.”

“Mikli (1986) does not recommend⟳ plate pulverizers for the final pulverizing of nuggety gold ores, as the plate pulverizer does not significantly reduce⟳ the particle size of gold nuggets.”

“This type⟳ of nuggety gold is characteristic of deluvial and proluvial placers and appears to represent⟳ residual gold to which chemicl gold has been accreted; the whole nuggets in some cases have⟳ been extensively recrystallized.”

“Like⟳ the old miners, I camped in the nuggety gully.”

“Post⟳-68 Paris weighed on the spirits like⟳ a nightmare, a frightwig succubus sucking nuggety gobbets from the brainpans of the nervous and livid.”

“Plastic cases that held what I knew was a single nuggety sugar rabbit—the 1960s version of today's Peeps.”

“For the first time, too, he felt conscious of Blue Fin as a ship with a spirit of her own⟳. She was a solid, nuggety little vessel, with a good pair of shoulders to her and a backbone as tough as a battleship's.”

“The nuggety seaman opposite grinned. “No need⟳ fer that at all, boyo!” he said, in a pleasant Welsh borders lilt.”

“Mark⟳ was a tattooed, hairy, nuggety, foul-mouthed Aussie bloke (you're probably thinking, as opposed to all those gentle, feminine men who work⟳ at the sewage treatment plant⟳).”

“The little nuggety bloke moved towards Tim and said, “I'll take⟳ you.””

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