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toothy

[ too-thee, -thee ]

adjective

toothier, toothiest.
  1. having or displaying conspicuous teeth: tooth:

    a toothy smile.

  2. savory; appetizing; toothsome.
  3. possessing a rough surface:

    toothy paper.

  4. Archaic. sharp or caustic:

    toothy commentary.



toothy

/ ˈٳːθɪ /

adjective

  1. having or showing numerous, large, or projecting teeth

    a toothy grin

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٴǴdzٳ󾱲Ա, noun
  • ˈٴǴdzٳ󾱱, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٴǴdzٳi· adverb
  • ٴǴdzٳi·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of toothy1

First recorded in 1520–30; tooth + -y 1
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Example Sentences

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He also came equipped with some personal features that fit the time period: Faxon is known for his toothy grin, which he was not asked to enhance or change.

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In a sea of gray, white and beige storage tanks within the Phillips 66 oil refinery complex in the city of Wilmington, one stands out from the rest with its orange body and toothy grin.

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He has no voice, just the toothy grin of a mime long past his mild mischief days.

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The president touched his heart, and stood a little straighter at the lectern, flashing a toothy smile as the crowd continued to cheer.

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Lee beamed during her floor routine and flashed a toothy grin while waving to the crowd as she walked off.

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