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Meaning of sandpapery | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Resembling sandpaper.

Examples

“TV talk-show host Les Crane annoyed plenty of people in the mid-'60s with his sandpapery communication style.”
“A bruiser with a sandpapery voice, he was a reliable teller of corner-boy tales and, it seemed, a willing cog.”
“This name sounds pretty cool though. You like the way it rolls off your sandpapery tongue.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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