weaky

== English == === Alternative forms === weekey, weeky === Etymology === From an unattested English dialectal word *weak (“moist; moisture”) +‎ -y. Compare voky, woky. *Weak is from Middle English *weke, *wak, *wok, from Old Norse vǫkr (“moist; damp; wet”) and Old Norse vǫkvi, vǫkva (“moisture; juice”), from Proto-Germanic *wakwaz (“moist”) and *wakwô, *wakwijô (“moisture; wetness; open water; icehole”), from Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ- (“wet”). === Pronunciation === (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈwiki/, /ˈweɪki/ (Northern England) IPA(key): /ˈwiːkɪ/, /ˈweːkɪ/ Homophones: wiki, wakey === Adjective === weaky (comparative weakier, superlative weakiest) (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) moist; damp; clammy juicy; mellow watery pliant; soft ==== Derived terms ==== weakiness === Anagrams === wakey, Wakey