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- [sprig-ee]
- /ˈsprɪg i/
- /sprˈɪɡi/
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- [sprig-ee]
- /ˈsprɪg i/
Definition of spriggy word
- adjective spriggy possessing sprigs or small branches. 1
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Origin of spriggy
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; sprig + -y1
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Parts of speech for Spriggy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spriggy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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