English-Thai Dictionary

starchy

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ แป้ง  kiao-kab-pang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STARCHY

a.Stiff; precise.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STARCHY

STARCHY Starch "y, a.

 

Defn: Consisting of starch; resembling starch; stiff; precise.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

starchy

starch y |ˈstärCHē ˈstɑrtʃi | ▶adjective ( starchier, starchiest ) 1 (of food or diet ) containing a relatively high amount of starch. 2 (of clothing ) stiff with starch. • informal very stiff, formal, or prim in manner or character: the manager is usually a bit starchy. DERIVATIVES starch i ly |-CHəlē |adverb, starch i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

starchy

starchy |ˈstɑːtʃi | ▶adjective ( starchier, starchiest ) 1 (of food or diet ) containing a lot of starch. 2 (of clothing ) stiff with starch. 3 informal very stiff, formal, or prim in manner or character: the manager is usually a bit starchy. DERIVATIVES starchily adverb, starchiness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

starchy

starchy adjective informal compared to her starchy parents, Jon's mom was a wild bohemian. See staid.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

starchy

starchy adjective informal the chairman of the area board had a rather starchy personality. See staid.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

starchy

st á rch y /-i /形容詞 1 でんぷん質の ; でんぷん状の .2 〈衣服が 〉のりのきいた .3 ｟くだけて ｠かた苦しい .st á rch i ly 副詞 st á rch i ness 名詞