weedy

1. Abounding with weeds.

   weedy grounds

   a weedy garden

   abounding with or resembling weeds

2. Of, relating to or resembling weeds.

3. Consisting of weeds.

4. Characteristic of a plant that grows rapidly and spreads invasively, and which grows opportunistically in cracks of sidewalks and disturbed areas.

   a weedy species

   a weedy vine

5. (figuratively)Small and weak.

   a weedy lad

   1924, Edith Wharton, The Spark (The Sixties), Chapter 2, in Old New York, New York: 1981, p. 146, Byrne was hurling himself across the field, crouched on the neck of his somewhat weedy mount […]

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6. (Ireland, UK, figuratively, informal)Lacking power or effectiveness.

   a weedy excuse

   a weedy attempt

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