holey

Significado (Inglés)

Having, or being full of, holes.

Sinónimos

full of holes

having a hole

porous

holed

hollow

perforated

pierced

punctured

cavitied

cribriform

having holes

carious

cribrous

concave

cut up

Traducións

troué

bucato

löchrig

agujereado

löcherig

perforage

durchlöchert

gelocht

hohl

gepierct

durchgestochen

hohl klingend

mit hohlem Ton

poreux

durchstach

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈhəʊl.li/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: holy

In summary

From Middle English holy, holi, holly, holli (“holey, spongy, hollow”); equivalent to hole + -y. The e was inserted in Modern English to distinguish the word from holy (“hallowed, sacred”).