Drubbly

/ˈdrʌbli/ adjective

Definition

Having a tendency to drubble; drippy or slobbery.

Etymology

From 'drubble' plus the adjective suffix '-y' (characterized by). Creates an adjective describing the quality of drubbling.

Kelly Says

Old English adjectives ending in '-ly' like 'drubbly' show a pattern—adding '-y' to verbs makes adjectives describing their qualities, which is still how we talk today!

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