Blankety

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    damnable, damned dated, euphemistic, not-comparable

    "I'm the blankety-blankety-blank-blank worst man in all this blankety-blankety-blank-blank country […]"

  2. 2
    Resembling or characteristic of a blanket. not-comparable

    "[…] for the cold had struck through his person, his fine clothes being a poor substitute for his thick double-milled red coat, blankety waistcoat, and Jersey shirt."

Example

More examples

"I'm the blankety-blankety-blank-blank worst man in all this blankety-blankety-blank-blank country […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Fro blank + -ety, from the printer's mark (as in d—! for damn!).

Etymology 2

From blanket + -y.

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