Washy

·adj Watery; damp; soft.

II. Washy ·adj Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labor; as, a washy horse.

III. Washy ·adj Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions.

washy
Weak, not firm or hardy.--Webster. Used in New England in various senses. A washy horse is one that ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Wishy-washy
·noun A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish-wash. II. Wishy-washy ·adj Thin and pale; weak; without ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
wishy-washy
Any beverage too weak. Over-watered spirits. "His food the land-crab, lizard, or the frog; His d...

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