Words that rhyme with dingy

  • basenji
    n 1: small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark
  • dinghy
    n 1: a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled [syn: dinghy, dory, rowboat]
  • fringy
    adj 1: at or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of beach" [syn: fringy, marginal]
  • mangy
    adj 1: having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat" [syn: mangy, mangey]
  • mingy
    adj 1: (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip" [syn: mean, mingy, miserly, tight]
  • rangy
    adj 1: tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man" [syn: gangling, gangly, lanky, rangy] 2: adapted to wandering or roaming 3: allowing ample room for ranging
  • slangy
    adj 1: constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang; "a slangy expression"; "slangy speech"
  • spongy
    adj 1: easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread" [syn: spongy, squashy, squishy, spongelike] 2: like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed [syn: spongy, spongelike]
  • springy
    adj 1: elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" [syn: bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy] 2: (of movements) light and confidently active; "he walked away with a springy step"
  • stingy
    adj 1: unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds" [syn: stingy, ungenerous] [ant: generous] 2: deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare" [syn: meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy] [ant: ample]
  • stringy
    adj 1: lean and sinewy [syn: stringy, wiry] 2: (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew [syn: fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable] 3: forming viscous or glutinous threads [syn: ropy, ropey, stringy, thready] 4: consisting of or containing string or strings
  • swingy
    adj 1: characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure" [syn: lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping]
  • tangy
    adj 1: tasting sour like a lemon [syn: lemony, lemonlike, sourish, tangy, tart]
  • grungy
    adj 1: thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen" [syn: begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy]
  • ge
    n 1: a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite [syn: germanium, Ge, atomic number 32] 2: (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology [syn: Gaea, Gaia, Ge]
  • lange
    n 1: United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965) [syn: Lange, Dorothea Lange]
  • bungee
    n 1: an elasticized rope [syn: bungee, bungee cord]
  • mangey
    adj 1: having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat" [syn: mangy, mangey]
  • clingy
  • zingy
  • bougie
  • twangy
  • pongy
  • angie
  • kanji
  • thingy

See also dingy definition and dingy synonyms