hairy — ONAD · Shobdo

hairy /ˈherē, ˈhɛri

▸ adjective

(hairier, hairiest)

1 covered with hair, especially thick or long hair:

a hairy chest.

▪ having a rough feel or appearance suggestive of coarse hair:

a hairy tweed coat and skirt.

2 informal alarming and difficult:

we drove up yet another hairy mountain road.

– DERIVATIVES
hairily /ˈhe(ə)rəlē/ adverb,hairiness /ˈherēnəs, ˈhɛrinəs

/ noun