pursy
Adjective Satellite
- breathing laboriously or convulsively
Adj
- Out of breath; short of breath, especially due to fatness.
- Fat and short.
- Puckered.
- Purse-proud; vain about one's wealth.
Adjective
- Short of breath, often due to corpulence; stout.
Examples
- After too many snacks during the game, he felt quite PURSY and less agile with his tiles.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English pursyf (“short of breath, asthmatic”), probably from Old French pousser (“to push; to breathe with difficulty”); see French poussif (“wheezy”).
Scrabble Score: 10
pursy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordpursy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pursy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
pursy: valid Words With Friends Word