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Definition of -y suffix from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    -y

     suffix
    suffix
    NAmE//i//
     
     
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  1. 1(also -ey, -ie) (in adjectives) full of; having the quality of dusty cakey girlie
  2. 2(in adjectives) tending to runny sticky
  3. 3(in nouns) the action or process of inquiry
  4. 4(also -ie) (in nouns, showing affection) daddy doggie
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