curdy

[ kur-dee ]

adjective

, curd·i·er, curd·i·est.

1. like curd; full of or containing curd; coagulated.

Other Words From

• curdi·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of curdy¹

First recorded in 1500–10; curd + -y ¹

Example Sentences

But how different, I ask you, is humble cottage cheese from the creamy, curdy stracciatella inside these fancy-sounding dairy balls?

From Salon

Back in Texas, Caroline Curdy was frustrated with the conflict.

From Washington Post

One man said he was glad to know “where you’re coming from” on privacy, which Curdy interpreted as meaning the man disagreed.

From Washington Post

“There’s a strong effort to make every woman in the state a second-class citizen,” Curdy said.

From Washington Post

On a recent afternoon, Curdy — a rancher and retired teacher and smokejumper — knocked on doors in a middle-class neighborhood on the more conservative side of the district.

From Washington Post