sweepy

[ swee-pee ]

adjective

, sweep·i·er, sweep·i·est.

1. sweeping.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sweepy¹

First recorded in 1690–1700; sweep ¹ + -y ¹

Example Sentences

Sweepy and Fletcher have now met Harold, who has "taken to them", according to his owner Dot Smith.

From BBC

A child of the ’90s, he was a pixelated creature of computer graphics, with sweepy eye-covering bangs and a raspy voice that tried a bit too hard to sound sexy.

From New York Times

“Then the breaking ball gets sweepy, the fastball is inconsistent.”

From Los Angeles Times

Then there are the lawsuits from people like Mr. Sweepy.

From New York Times

The operator of a website called Sweepstakes Today, Mr. Sweepy — a nickname used by Craig McDaniel — says Google used its power over online advertising to bleed his website dry.

From New York Times