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Meaning of "spriggy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPRIGGY

spriggy  [ˈsprɪɡɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPRIGGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spriggy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPRIGGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spriggy in the English dictionary

The definition of spriggy in the dictionary is ornamented with a design of sprigs.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPRIGGY


bagie
ˈbeɪɡɪ
biggie
ˈbɪɡɪ
ciggy
ˈsɪɡɪ
Craigie
ˈkreɪɡɪ
earwiggy
ˈɪəˌwɪɡɪ
jiggy
ˈdʒɪɡɪ
piggy
ˈpɪɡɪ
plaguey
ˈpleɪɡɪ
plaguy
ˈpleɪɡɪ
twiggy
ˈtwɪɡɪ
wiggy
ˈwɪɡɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPRIGGY

sprier
spriest
sprig
sprigged
sprigger
sprigging
sprightful
sprightfully
sprightfulness
sprightless
sprightlier
sprightliest
sprightliness
sprightly
sprigtail
spring
spring a leak
spring balance
spring beauty
spring binder

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPRIGGY

baggy
boggy
buggy
daggy
doggy
druggy
dune buggy
foggy
froggy
groggy
huggy
leggy
peggy
puggy
raggy
saggy
scraggy
shaggy
smoggy
soggy

Synonyms and antonyms of spriggy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spriggy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPRIGGY

Find out the translation of spriggy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spriggy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spriggy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

spriggy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

spriggy
570 millions of speakers

English

spriggy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spriggy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

spriggy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

spriggy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

spriggy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spriggy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Spriggy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spriggy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spriggy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

spriggy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spriggy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spriggy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

spriggy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spriggy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Spriggy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

spriggy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spriggy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spriggy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

spriggy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spriggy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

spriggy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spriggy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spriggy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spriggy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spriggy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPRIGGY»

The term «spriggy» is used very little and occupies the 188.518 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPRIGGY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spriggy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPRIGGY»

Discover the use of spriggy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spriggy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The History of an East Anglian Soke: Studies in Original ...
Thomas Spriggy contributed \mjd. Subsidy in Gimingham, and in 1391-2 John Spriggy paid 4s. in rent to the lord of Gimingham. A certain Ralph Spriggy of " Monesle," (who may have been a son of Thomas), "was admitted to the office of Dean ...
Christobel Mary Hoare Hood, 1918
2
Some rough materials for a history of the hundred of North ...
Mulesley, Agnes Spriggy summon' fuit ad respond' Julianae Q.N.Erp.H. quae fuit uxor Simonis Peeche de placito quod' Monesley reddat ei custodiam terrae, et haeredis Willelmi quere Spriggy quae ad Julianem pertinet eo quod prae- ...
Walter Rye, 1883
3
Bentley's Miscellany
inquired Spriggy. " Safe," replied the man, pointing to the large saucepan which was slung over one of the fires. " What have you brought ?" With an air of anticipated triumph, Spriggy unslung the game- bag he was carrying, and, shooting out a ...
Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, 1843
4
The adventures of Mr. Ledbury and his friend Jack Johnson
said Spriggy, announcing his own arrival, which was perfectly unnecessary, to judge from the cordial manner in which he was received. ' How's the times ?' ' Brickish,' replied one of the party, showing a small bit of wool to the newcomer.
Albert Smith, 1886
5
Turning Back the Pages 1993-1923
Mother used to breed black—and—tan, toy terriers so I already knew something of these matters although I had not equated the amorous philanderings of our little male, Spriggy, with human behaviour. Normally mother confined the bitches in ...
Frederic H. Finnis, 2013
6
Wreck the Halls: Cake Wrecks Gets Festive
Ode to a Sprig of Green Mistletoe I Found in My Armpit One Mid-Winter Morning Ahem hem hem. [dramatically] Spriggy, spriggy, spriggy! Mistle spriggy. Spristle Migg. Pituitary morning! Spidwinter, groaning udder! Mistletoe? Really? Really.
‎2011
7
An essay towards a topographical history of the county of ...
Spriggy, checquer, or and azure, a fefs argent.— Clipfby, quarterly argent and fable, on a bend, gules, 3 mullets of the first, impaling Jerningham, argent, 3" lozenges gules.— Swanton, vert 2 chevronels between 6 tre- foyles gules. — Le Gross ...
Francis Blomefield, 1769
8
An essay towards a topographical history of the county of ...
19 freemen ; 3 of whom were only under protection or commendation ; the other paid all customary dues, and lived in this town, ZWnc&.and Thorp Market, but William Earl Warren held it.5 In the 14th of Edward I. Agnes Spriggy was impleaded ...
Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin, 1808
9
An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of ...
19 freemen ; 3 of whom were only under protection or commendation ; the other paid all customnry dues, and lived in this town, Trunch and Thorp Market, but William Earl Warren held it.5 In the 14th of Edward I. Agnes Spriggy was impleaded ...
Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin, 1808
10
An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of ...
In 1313,, Ralph de Bukenham and Elizabeth his wife had it settled on them in reversion, by Thomas •Spriggy of Munesle, who held it in right of Julianh'is wife, who held it in dower, as widow of a Bukenham. In lSlft, Hen. de Esthall bought many ...
Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin, 1805

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPRIGGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spriggy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A time for sadness
Spriggan, Spriggy for short, came to me as a puppy a few months after I completed my exams in grad school. She sat beside me every morning as I worked on ... «Chico News & Review, Jul 15»
2
Virginia Zoo welcomes new baby duiker
The little guy was born on the 4th of July to first-time mom Spriggy and father Sprout. He weighed in at just over one pound. Zookeepers say his parents are ... «WAVY-TV, Jul 15»
3
Have we lost the art of spontaneous fashion style?
Similarly, Lady Di gave us the Sloaney '80s courtesy of her ruffled shirts, neck ribbons, spriggy cotton skirts and multi-strand pearl chokers. Now we look to ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
4
Summer Planting
JENNIFER: DOWN TO YOUR LEFT IS SOMETHING SPRIGGY-LIKE. THAT IS SALVIO I IA. IT S IS DEER RESISTANT AND HARDY PLANT. JENNIFER: NO ... «WBAL Baltimore, May 15»
5
Fashion: Say it with floral print
Spriggy chinz is in too, but keep the look muted and chiffony. Don't be afraid to mix and match your prints for a haute hippy look, and think accessories – a ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Mar 15»
6
Free access for print subscribers
... like that midi length palest pink coat, lapel pierced with a shiny gold pin, to a series of signature prints – from bamboo, to a spriggy yellow floral and dark forest ... «Vogue.com, Feb 15»
7
Couture unleashes the princess in all of us
Spriggy prints burst into bud, blush pink ostrich feathers undulated across bell-shaped skirts and, by the last third of the show, full-on ballgowns in melting sorbet ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
8
Giambattista Valli and Dice Kayek: two takes on the feminine virtues
Spriggy prints burst into bud, blush pink ostrich feathers undulated across bell-shaped skirts and by the last third, full-on ball-gowns in melting sorbet shades ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
9
Edward Scissorhands; The Mad Hatter's Tea Party review – a …
Kim Boggs (Ashley Shaw), with her blond bangs and spriggy cheerleader cuteness. Naturally, Edward falls for Kim; naturally Kim's going steady with Dominic ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
10
Steve Spriggs' brief King's Lynn Town return becomes a permanent …
Lynn boss Gary Setchell is delighted after waiting patiently to find out if he could extend Spriggy's fourth stint under his management. The manager said after ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Nov 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Spriggy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spriggy>. Apr 2024 ».
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