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10 Language-to-English DictionariesClotty
/ˈklɒt.i/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Tending to form into lumps or clots; coagulated or thick.
"The sauce became clotty and uneven because it was heated too quickly." - 2
Containing numerous small lumps or clots throughout a fluid or mixture.
"She discarded the clotty batter and started over with fresh ingredients."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English noun 'clot', originating from Old English 'clotta' (lump or ball), combined with the adjective-forming suffix '-y'. Historically used in agriculture and medicine to describe substances forming semi-solid lumps or coagulated masses.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Clotty" is said worldwide
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grumeleux
Transliteration: /ɡʁy.məl.ø/
"La sauce est devenue grumeleuse après avoir refroidi."
klumpig
Transliteration: /ˈklʊmpɪç/
"Der Teig war zu klumpig zum Backen."
grumoso
Transliteration: /ɡruˈmo.zo/
"Il composto è diventato grumoso."
grumoso
Transliteration: /ɡɾuˈmo.so/
"La mezcla quedó grumosa por falta de batido."
grumoso
Transliteration: /ɡɾuˈmo.zu/
"O molho ficou grumoso e precisou ser coado."
गाँठदार
Transliteration: gāṇṭhdār
"मिश्रण बहुत गाँठदार हो गया था।"
有块状的
Transliteration: yǒu kuài zhuàng de
"这个汤汁搅拌得不够均匀,有点结块。"
덩어리지는
Transliteration: deong-eorijineun
"소스가 덩어리져서 다시 저어야 했다."
ダマになった
Transliteration: dama ni natta
"ソースがダマになってしまいました。"
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