fouthy

English

Alternative forms

  • southy

Etymology

From fouth (“abundance, fullness, plenty”) +‎ -y.

Adjective

fouthy (comparative fouthier or more fouthy, superlative fouthiest or most fouthy)

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Ample; plentiful; free in giving; generous; hospitable.
  2. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Having the appearance of fulness; full-looking.

Derived terms

  • fouthy-like
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