snithy

English

Etymology

From snithe (“sharp, cutting”) +‎ -y. Cognate with Dutch snedig (“sharp, witty”), German schneidig (“cutting, sharp-edged”). More at snithe.

Adjective

snithy (comparative snithier or more snithy, superlative snithiest or most snithy)

  1. Sharp; cutting.
  2. (of wind or weather) Cold, piercing.

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