whimmy
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʍɪmi/, /ˈwɪmi/
Adjective
whimmy (comparative more whimmy, superlative most whimmy)
- (archaic) Full of whims; whimsical.
- 1827, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Oxley:
- The study of Rabbinical literature either finds a man whimmy or makes him so.
References
- “whimmy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.