draughty
pronunciation
How to pronounce draughty in British English:
UK [ˈdrɑːfti]
How to pronounce draughty in American English:
US [ ˈdræfti]
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- Adjective:
- not airtight
Word Origin
- draughty (adj.)
- 1846, from draught + -y (2).
Example
- 1. He shifted uncomfortably on the wooden pew in the draughty church .
- 2. Their draughty homes cost more to heat than snug apartments .
- 3. We should keep the room draughty .
- 4. This is a draughty house .
- 5. In a draughty hangar on the night before the florida primary , he quoted the bible and an earthy comic named larry the cable guy .