corky

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Definition of corky

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
    “This wine smells a bit corky; get me another bottle.”
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adj

  1. Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
    “This wine smells a bit corky; get me another bottle.”
  2. Consisting of, or like, cork; dry; shrivelled.
    “Bind fast his corky arms.”

noun

  1. (Australia, slang)A deep bruise, usually on the leg or buttock, caused by a blow; a haematoma.

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Etymology

From cork (“stopper”) + -y.

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