hairy

Senso (Inglese)

1. Having a lot of body hair.
2. Having a lot of fur.
3. Having hair growing from it.
4. (uncommon) Long-haired.
5. Seeming as if hair-covered or as if consisting of hair.
6. (informal) Difficult, complex, intricate, or intimidating.
7. (informal) Causing anxiety or fright; terrifying, scary.

Concetti

peloso

capelluto

villoso

pelosa

capellone

irsuto

di mal aspetto

stanco

😫

arruffato

abbattuto

pilifero

barbone

capelloso

cencioso

lanoso

logoro

straccione

velloso

capelluta

sinonimi

shaggy

hirsute

furry

covered with hair

pilose

haired

woolly

fuzzy

bent

ruffled

shady

villose

villous

fluffy

hairy person

hair-raising

longhair

mole

out-of-date

pilar

plushy

puffy

ragged

scrubby

setaceous

stringy

unshaven

woollen

wooly

fine hair

in rags

with hair

spread all over

thickly haired

thickly bearded person

pileous

made of hair Pilose

ungroomed

broomy

pelurious

barbate

capillose

bearded

bristled

brushy

bum

bushes

chunky

crinite

crude

Traduzioni

peludo

haarig

poilu

harig

peludo

behaart

velu

peluda

ruig

ruigharig

velludo

chevelu

velloso

behaard

pilosus

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈhɛə.ɹi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: hery

Affine saterfriesisch: hierich

Affine frisone occidentale: hierrich

Affine olandese: harig

Affine tedesco: haarig

Affine svedese: hårig

Affine islandese: hárugur

Affine inglese antico: hǣriht

In summary

From Middle English hery, heeri, hary, equivalent to hair + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian hierich (“hairy”), West Frisian hierrich (“hairy”), Dutch harig (“hairy”), German Low German harig (“hairy”), German haarig (“hairy”), Swedish hårig (“hairy”), Icelandic hárugur (“hairy”). Compare also Old English hǣriht (“hairy”) and ġehǣre (“hairy”).
The sense "terrifying, scary" possibly results from a blend of hair-raising and scary.