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wooly

/ˈwʊli/

woolyadjective

woolier

Comp.

wooliest

Super.

/ˈwʊli/

Translations

The wooly clouds floated lazily across the sky.

Пушистые облака лениво плыли по небу.

She wore a wooly sweater to keep warm.

Она надела шерстяной свитер, чтобы согреться.

Definitions

Covered with or resembling wool.

The sheep had a wooly coat that kept it warm during the winter.

Confused or vague in expression or thought.

His explanation of the theory was rather wooly, leaving the audience puzzled.

Made of or consisting of wool.

She chose a warm wooly blanket for the baby.

Synonyms

woolynoun

woolies

/ˈwʊli/

Informal noun meaning a warm woollen garment; variant spelling of “woolly”.

Definitions

A warm knitted garment made of wool, such as a sweater or cardigan (informal).

She pulled on a thick wooly before heading out into the cold night.

Warm woolen underwear, especially for children (usually in the plural).

Don't forget to pack your woolies for the hiking trip.