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woolly

UK
/ˈwʊli/
US
/ˈwʊli/

Translations

woollynoun
woollies
pl
UK
/ˈwʊli/
US
/ˈwʊli/
pull en laine
Make sure you pack a couple of woollies for the camping trip.
Assure-toi d'emporter deux pulls en laine pour le voyage de camping.
Additional translations
lainagesSurtout au pluriel, au sens familier britannique de vêtements chauds en laine.
woollyadjective
woollier
Comp.
woolliest
Super.
UK
/ˈwʊli/
US
/ˈwʊli/
en laine
The woolly blanket was perfect for the cold winter nights.
La couverture en laine était parfaite pour les nuits d'hiver.
The woolly coat was soft and comfortable.
Le manteau laineux était doux et confortable.
nébuleuxSurtout au sens figuré, pour une idée, une explication ou une pensée peu claire.
His woolly explanation left everyone more puzzled than before.
Son explication nébuleuse a laissé tout le monde encore plus perplexe qu'avant.
Synonyms
fuzzy
puffy
shaggy
soft
hairy
downy
fluffy
woolliesnoun

woolly

woollies
pl
UK
/ˈwʊliz/
US
/ˈwʊliz/
lainagesFamilier ; désigne des vêtements chauds en laine.
She put on her woollies before heading out into the snowy weather.
Elle a enfilé ses lainages avant de sortir dans la neige.
Synonyms
jerseys
knitwear
cardigans
pullovers
jumpers
sweaters

Definitions

woollynoun
A warm knitted garment made of wool, especially a sweater or pullover; in plural (woollies) warm woollen clothes in general (British informal).
Make sure you pack a couple of woollies for the camping trip.
woollyadjective
Having a texture or appearance similar to wool; fluffy or fuzzy.
The woolly sweater kept her warm during the chilly evening.
Confused or vague in expression or thought.
His woolly explanation left everyone more puzzled than before.
Covered with or made of wool.
The woolly blanket was perfect for the cold winter nights.
woolliesnoun
Warm, knitted garments made of wool, typically worn in cold weather.
She put on her woollies before heading out into the snowy weather.
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