Meaning

4 senses
  1. Of wind: blowing in gusts; blustery; tempestuous.

    böig

    поры́вистыйporývistyj

  2. (figuratively)Characterized by or occurring in instances of sudden strong expression.

  3. (figuratively)Bombastic, verbose.

  4. With gusto.

More definitions
  • blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts

Examples

8 sentences
  1. A gusty breeze lifted the kite.

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  2. The strong, gusty wind strived to strip the leaves off the trees.

    ruСильный порывистый ветер норовил ободрать с деревьев листья.

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  3. Gusty winds are making travel hazardous for high profile vehicles.

    deBöige Winde machen Fahrten für Fahrzeuge mit hohem Schwerpunkt gefährlich.

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  4. Gusty winds are making journeys hazardous for top-heavy vehicles.

    deBöige Winde machen Fahrten für Fahrzeuge mit hohem Schwerpunkt gefährlich.

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  5. Gusty winds are making journeys hazardous for high-sided vehicles.

    deBöige Winde machen Fahrten für Fahrzeuge mit hohem Schwerpunkt gefährlich.

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
of wind: blowing in gusts:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of wind: blowing in gusts:

Origin

From Latin gustus (“tasting”).

From Latin gustus (“tasting”).

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Forms

gustier, gustiest
Comparativegustier Lesson
Superlativegustiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts:puffy

Word family

3 related words
Relatedgust

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gusty — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto