Dictionary entry

Washy

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Wash″y (?), a. [From Wash.] 1. Watery; damp; soft. “Washy ooze.” Milton.

2. Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions.

A polish... not over thin and washy. Sir H. Wotton.

3. Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labor; as, a washy horse.