Waxy Definition & Meaning
waxy
- adjective
- made of or covered with wax; "waxen candles"; "careful, the floor is waxy"
- easily impressed or influenced; "an impressionable youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind"
- capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
- having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"
"Waxy" in song lyrics
See how waxy is used in real songs:
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"waxy 790"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with waxy
Usage tips for "waxy"
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