stripy

[ strahy-pee ]

adjective

, strip·i·er, strip·i·est.

1. having or marked with stripes. stripe.

stripy

/ ˈstraɪpɪ /

adjective

1. marked by or with stripes; striped

Word History and Origins

Origin of stripy¹

First recorded in 1505–15; stripe ¹ + -y ¹

Example Sentences

But the probes map the gravitational field along North-South line, which makes the data look stripy.

From The Daily Beast

Cut the pandoro into ½ inch slices; this should give you about eight long stripy slices in total.

From The Daily Beast

Then she settled in perpetuity in front of the television, knitting overtight stripy jumpers.

From The Daily Beast

It was a sad room enough, with its pale blue, stripy-patterned paper, its rickety old furniture and its feeble pictures.

From Project Gutenberg

It is supposed to be a clouded animal—not stripy, but blotchy, like a tortoise-shell tom-cat.

From Project Gutenberg