clashy

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈklæʃi/ Rhymes: -æʃi === Etymology 1 === From clash +‎ -y. Sense 1 is from the dialectal use of clash for a heavy rainfall. ==== Adjective ==== clashy (comparative clashier, superlative clashiest) (obsolete, UK dialectal) Wet, rainy; muddy. (informal) That clash(es), that do(es) not match or fit stylistically. ===== Derived terms ===== clashy-clashy === Etymology 2 === A corruption of a form similar to khalasi, likely Marathi खलाशी (khalāśī). ==== Noun ==== clashy (plural clashies) (archaic) A khalasi. ===== References ===== John Camden Hotten (1873), The Slang Dictionary === Anagrams === Achlys