Roky
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Misty; foggy; cloudy. UK, dialectal
"they slaver men sayne - Lyke a roky rayne. - Skelton."
- 2 Exhibiting roke (a defect in steel ingots).
"[…] scaly, and frightfully roky bar."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"they slaver men sayne - Lyke a roky rayne. - Skelton."
Etymology
From roke + -y.