Meaning

1 senses
  1. (informal)An old person.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Ziri was getting old and wrinkly.

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  2. The medlars had wrinkly skin.

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  3. A bletted medlar is wrinkly.

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  4. Some of the babies in the metal cribs here are emaciated, their wrinkly skin hanging off their tiny bones.

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  5. This god is cruel, nervous, and diabolic, with yellow wrinkly skin, small squinty eyes, a triangular nose, and bright teeth.

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Origin

From wrinkle + -y.

From wrinkle + -y.

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Forms

plural: wrinklies
Singularwrinkly
Pluralwrinklies

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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