sandy

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English sandi, sondy, sandiȝ, from Old English sandiġ (“sandy”), equivalent to sand +‎ -y. Cognate with Dutch zandig (“sandy”), German sandig (“sandy”), Swedish sandig (“sandy”). === Pronunciation === enPR: săn'di, IPA(key): /ˈsændi/ Rhymes: -ændi Homophone: sandhi === Adjective === sandy (comparative sandier, superlative sandiest) Covered with sand. Sprinkled with sand. Containing sand. Like sand, especially in texture. Having the colour of sand. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Appendix:Colors === Noun === sandy (plural sandies) (informal) A sandwich (informal) Ellipsis of pecan sandy.