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washy, a. (ˈwɒʃɪ) [f. wash n. or v. + -y1.] † 1. Having too much moisture, water-logged. Of wind or weather: Bringing moisture or rain. In quot. 1566 the word corresponds to Horace's plumbeus, lit. ‘leaden’, used app. for ‘depressing’.1566 Drant Horace, Sat. ii. vi. H 6, Not lewde ambition vexethe h...
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Wishy-washy
Wishy-washy or Wishy Washy may refer to:
Mrs. Wishy-Washy, a children's book character created by New Zealand author Joy Cowley
Wishy Washy, a son of Widow Twankey in the pantomime Aladdin
"Wishy-washy
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washy/ˈwɔʃɪ; ?@ ˈwɔ:-; `wɔʃɪ/ adj(derog 贬)1 (of colours) pale (指颜色)苍白的.2 (of liquids) (too) watery; thin or weak (指液体)(过於)稀薄的, 淡的 washy coffee 很淡的咖啡.3 lacking force, vigour or clarity 无力的; 无活力的; 不清晰的 washy encouragement, ideas, plans 不起作用的鼓励、 主意、 计画. Cf 参看 wishy-washy.
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Sesame Street: Washy Wash Song | How to Wash Your Hands
Watch this video together and sing along as you wash your hands. Talk with children about the importance of hand-washing—it helps keep us healthy and it help...
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Mrs. Wishy-Washy
Wishy-Washy bath Tub (1998)
Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Farm (2001)
Mud Walk (2002)
Mr. Wishy-Washy (2003) (reprinted version of Dishy-Washy)
Mrs. Wishy-Washy on TV (2010)
Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Birthday (2010)
Oops, Mr. Wishy-Washy!
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washiness
washiness (ˈwɒʃɪnɪs) [f. washy a. + -ness.] The quality or state of being washy. 1. Diluted condition, wateriness, weakness (of a liquid); fig. feebleness, lack of solidity (of thoughts, etc.).1631 R. Byfield Doctr. Sabb. 72, I proceed to examine your solution, as you call it; the phlegmaticall wash...
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Hamish (band)
Annika Priest of Perth's Sunday Times called it "Slightly morbid, often wishy-washy".
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What is the term for a wishy washy person? I used jisho.org and could not find the term. A person unable to make a decision. Thank you.
It depends on the context what term I would use. Here are a few examples from ALC
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Ampelocissus gracilipes
The stems which are semi-woody, thick and sturdy, but not very hard, start out with a dense covering of washy-brown hairs, giving way over time to a complexion
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wishy-washy
wishy-washy, a. (int., n.) (ˈwɪʃɪˌwɒʃɪ) [Reduplicated formation on washy a. (sense 2); cf. the earlier swish-swash (wishy-washy drink).] 1. Of drink (or liquid food): Weak and insipid; sloppy. Also dial. as n. (see quot. 1824).1791 Massachusetts Spy 12 May 2/1 He..looked at the broth—and d―d it for ...
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Pretty Poison (manga)
Reception
Johanna Draper Carlson described the protagonist as "wishy-washy", and felt the faces of the characters were "generic".
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wish-washy
† ˈwish-ˌwashy, a. Obs. [f. wish-wash n. + -y1.] = wishy-washy a.a 1814 Sixteen & Sixty i. ii. in New Brit. Theatre II. 385 First he tuold I that losing a leg or a wing Were considered but wish-washy matters. 1816 Scott Let. in Lockhart (1837) IV. i. 27 There are two tales..the first is wish-washy e...
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In the Box
These included Simon Says, Follow the Leader and Washy Washy.
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wishy-washy
wishy-washy/ˈwɪʃɪ ˌwɔʃɪ; ?@ wɔ:ʃɪ; `wɪʃɪˌwɔʃɪ/ adj(usu derog 通常作贬义) weak or feeble in colour, characteristics, quality, etc (颜色、 特徵、 性质等)浅的, 淡的, 弱的 a wishy-washy blue 淡淡的蓝色 a wishy-washy liberal, ie one whose ideas are not clearly defined 一个稀里糊涂的自由主义者.
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The Burger and the Hot Dog
Kirkus Reviews review says, "Caldecott Medalist Gammell (Ride, p. 258, etc.) has cooked up a batch of humorous, mixed-media illustrations in a loose, washy
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