Meaning of soily | Babel Free
Definitions
- Covered in soil; earthy.
- Resembling or characteristic of soil.
- Dirty; soiled.
- Apt to stain.
Examples
“A woman with a well-to-do south voice told me to wash my soily hands before touching her messages.”
“Methinks, Miſs, ſaid Sally, you are a little ſoily, to what we have ſeen you.”
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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