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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
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stripy1

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

Zookeeper Rosie Owen said: "It's so lovely to once again hear the pitter-patter of tiny, spotty and stripy Malayan tapir feet."

From BBC

It has to be intentional that the one figure who has nothing stripy about him is the innocent, the patsy, the dupe.

Jean Bishop, who became known as Hull's Bee Lady due to her stripy outfit, spent more than 30 years rattling her tin and urging people to donate.

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Later, pajama looks, stripy and feminine, completed the collection.

Brendan Rodgers is wearing a jacket, a jumper, a stripy shirt and a tie you can barely see; it’s a rum do I can tell you.

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