sweaty
Covered in sweatCovered in sweat.
» Tom's palms were sweaty.
Ладони Тома были потные.
У Тома були спітнілі долоні.
Meaning
7 sensesCovered in sweat.
John felt better after changing out of his sweaty clothes.
verschwitzt
по́тныйpótnyj, вспоте́вшийvspotévšij
пітни́йpitnýj, спітні́лийspitnílyj
Having a tendency to sweat.
She had never met someone so sweaty.
потли́выйpotlívyj, поте́ющийpotéjuščij
Likely to cause one to sweat.
It was a hot and sweaty day.
schweißtreibend
потого́нныйpotogónnyj
Caused by sweat.
That sweaty odour is disgusting.
Strenuous; laborious; exhausting.
He resented being asked to do such a sweaty task.
(slang)Extremely (and possibly inappropriately) obsessed with winning.
Watch out for that sweaty team.
(slang)Attracting many extremely competitive players.
I stick to casual because ranked lobbies are way too sweaty.
Examples
41 sentencesTom's palms were sweaty.
У Тома були спітнілі долоні.
ruЛадони Тома были потные.
When I run, I get sweaty.
ruКогда я бегаю, я потею.
deWenn ich renne, schwitze ich.
I'm so sick of being sweaty.
Tom's palms were sweaty and his mouth was dry.
ruЛадони Тома были потные, а во рту пересохло.
deToms Handflächen waren verschwitzt und sein Mund war trocken.
My palms were sweaty.
ruМои ладони были потными.
Translations
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By meaning 3
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Origin
From Middle English swety, equivalent to sweat + -y.From Middle English swety, equivalent to sweat + -y.
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Forms
sweatier, sweatiestSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form