With wingy speed outstrip the eastern wind.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
2. Soaring with wings, or as if with wings; volatile airy.
[Obs. or R.]
[1913 Webster]
Those wingy mysteries in divinity. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
wingy — Liverpool Slang winger (football): when the wingy had been caretaker there, he d played footy with them in the courtyard … English dialects glossary
wingy — wild, crazy, wacko Leon drove his car into the lake again. That guy is really wingy! … English idioms
wingy — ˈwiŋē, iŋi adjective ( er/ est) 1. : having wings : rapid, swift 2. : soaring with or as if with wings : lofty 3. : resembling or suggesting a wing in shape or position : winglike … Useful english dictionary
Wingy Manone — (13 February 1900 – 9 July 1982) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader. Biography Manone (pronounced ma KNOWN ) was born Joseph Matthews Mannone in New Orleans, Louisiana. He lost an arm in a streetcar accident, which resulted in … Wikipedia
Wingy Manone — Datos generales Nombre real Joseph Matthews Mannone Nacimiento 13 de febrero de 1900 Origen Nueva Orleans … Wikipedia Español
Wingy Manone — Joseph Matthews Mannone, besser bekannt als Wingy Manone (* 13. Februar 1900 in New Orleans, Louisiana; † 9. Juli 1982 in Las Vegas, Nevada) war ein US amerikanischer Jazz Trompeter, Sänger und Bandleader italienischer Abstammung. Biographie… … Deutsch Wikipedia
wingy — adjective see wing I … New Collegiate Dictionary
wingy — /wing ee/, adj., wingier, wingiest. 1. having wings. 2. rapid; swift. [1590 1600; WING + Y1] * * * … Universalium
wingy — adj. having wings, winged; fast, quick, swift, rapid … English contemporary dictionary
wingy — /ˈwɪŋi/ (say wingee) adjective 1. having wings. 2. rapid; swift. {wing + y1} …
