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raspy - 3 dictionary results

rasp⋅y

[ras-pee, rah-spee]
–adjective, rasp⋅i⋅er, rasp⋅i⋅est.
1. harsh; grating; rasping.
2. easily annoyed; irritable.

Origin:
1830–40; rasp + -y 1


rasp⋅i⋅ness, noun
rasp·y   (rās'pē)   
adj.   rasp·i·er, rasp·i·est
Rough; grating.

Raspy

Rasp"y\, a. Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating. --R. D. Blackmore.
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