01 a. Watery; damp; soft.
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Watery; damp; soft.
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Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions.“A polish . . . not over thin and washy.” — Sir H. Wotton.
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Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labor; as, a washy horse.[Local, U. S.]