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DRAFTILY

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draft⋅y

  [draf-tee, drahf-]
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–adjective, draft⋅i⋅er, draft⋅i⋅est.
characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
Also, especially British, draughty.

Origin:
1840–50; draft + -y 1

Related forms:
draft⋅i⋅ly, adverb
draft⋅i⋅ness, noun
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draft·y   (drāf'tē)   
adj.   draft·i·er, draft·i·est
Having or exposed to drafts of air.
draft'i·ly adv., draft'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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drafty

  1. n.
    a draft beer; beer. : How about a cold drafty?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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