sweaty
English
/ˈswɛti/, [ˈswɛɾi]
adj
Definitions
- Covered in sweat.
- Having a tendency to sweat.
- Likely to cause one to sweat.
- Caused by sweat.
- Strenuous; laborious; exhausting.
- Inappropriately serious about a leisure activity, chiefly video games.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English swety affix from English sweat (sugary).
Origin
English
sweat
Gloss
sugary
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisweat English
- asweat English
- flop sweat English
- forswat English
- outsweat English
- sweat English
- sweat lodge English
- sweatband English
- sweatbox English
- sweatdrop English
- sweatee English
- sweater English
- sweatest English
- sweateth English
- sweathouse English
- sweatily English
- sweatiness English
- sweating English
- sweatish English
- sweatless English
- sweatlike English
- sweatmeat English
- sweatpant English
- sweatpants English
- sweatproof English
- sweatshirt English
- sweatshop English
- sweatsoaked English
- sweatstained English
- sweatsuit English
- unsweat English
- swete Middle English
- swety Middle English
- swet Torres Strait Creole
- sweat
- asweat
- unsweat
- sweatee
- sweater
- forswat
- sweatish
- sweatily
- sweating
- sweatest
- sweatbox
- sweateth
- outsweat
- sweatlike
- sweatband
- sweatmeat
- antisweat
- sweatless
- sweatdrop
- sweatsuit
- sweatpant
- sweatshop
- sweatpants
- sweatshirt
- sweathouse
- sweatiness
- sweatproof
- flop sweat
- sweat lodge
- sweatsoaked
- sweatstained