blanky

adj 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

cranky, over, tired

VERB + BLANKY

heard, look, preaching, rain-beseeching, teaching, time

BLANKY + NOUN

', clutch, he'd, parson

PREP.

on, with

ADV.

hardly, hardly

adj

A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.

[…] Bill was a wonderful instructor. "'Mark time on that blanky clutch,' he'd yell, and Spud would put his foot on the brake-pedal.

"Slept last night under a railway bridge. Give you my word I was so blanky tired I hardly heard the blanky trains go over it."

noun

Alternative form of blankie.

I have repaired the underarms in the sweater so many times it has the love-punished look of the blanky I slept with until age 9.

[…] Bill was a wonderful instructor. "'Mark time on that blanky clutch,' he'd yell, and Spud would put his foot on the brake-pedal.

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"Slept last night under a railway bridge. Give you my word I was so blanky tired I hardly heard the blanky trains go over it."

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Why, strike me pink, I'd sooner drink / With a cove sent up for arson / Than a rain-beseeching, preaching, teaching, / Blanky, cranky parson.

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I have repaired the underarms in the sweater so many times it has the love-punished look of the blanky I slept with until age 9.

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i Register

In some senses, blanky is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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