Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sweaty"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sweaty \Sweat"y\, a. [Compar. {Sweatier}; superl. {Sweatiest}.]
1. Moist with sweat; as, a sweaty skin; a sweaty garment.

2. Consisting of sweat; of the nature of sweat.

No noisome whiffs or sweaty streams. --Swift.

3. Causing sweat; hence, laborious; toilsome; difficult.
``The sweaty forge.'' --Prior.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sweaty
adj : being wet with perspiration; "the perspiring runners"; "his
sweating face"; "sweaty clothes" [syn: {perspiring}, {sweating}]


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