Gusty

Definition: Gusty

Gusty

Adjective

1. Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind".

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Date "gusty" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Synonyms: Gusty

Wind

Adjective: blowing. Verb: windy, flatulent; breezy, gusty, squally; stormy, tempestuous, blustering; boisterous. (violent).

Crosswords: Gusty

A gusty Georgia is just no place to be. (American Dream; performing artist: The Dirt Band)

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Books

• Gusty Spence (reference)

• Ride a Dark Horse (Hall, Lynn. Gusty McCaw Mystery.) (reference)

• We Can Fly: Stories of Katherine Stinson and Other Gusty Texas Women (reference)

  (more book examples)

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Gusty Chocknok, skipper of the F/V HELEN MARG out of Togiak Bay. Salmon gillnetter operating in Bristol Bay. Credit: Fisheries.

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Expression using "gusty": gusty jour. Additional references.

Albanian

i stuhishëm (blusterous, blustery, brash, dirty, stormy, tempestuous, thunderous, thundery, turbulent), i hazdisur. (various references)

Arabic 

‏عاصفي, ‏عاصف (boisterous, dirty, inclement, rough, squally, stormy, surging, tempestuous, thunderous, torricellian, tumultuous, unruly, wild, winded, windy, wintry), ‏صاخب (boisterous, discordant, furious, loud, loudmouthed, obstreperous, rackety, randy, rattling, raucous, riotous, rip roaring, roistering, saturnine, shrill, staring, tempestuous, termagant, tumultuous, uproarious, vociferous), ‏راعد (thundering, thunderous). (various references)

Bulgarian 

волен (free), ветровит (blowy, windy), поривист (impetuous, turbulent). (various references)

Chinese 

强劲. (various references)

Czech

vìtrný (airy, blustery, breezy, windy), prudký (abrupt, acrimonious, big, bulge, effervescent, ferocious, fierce, fiery, glaring, grievous, heady, heated, heavy, high, hot tempered, hot-headed, impetuous, intense, keen, passional, passionate, peppery, rapid, rash, robust, rude, sharp, steep, stormy, strong, sweeping, tempestuous, towering, tumultuous, vehement, vicious, vigorous, violent, virulent), nárazový (fitful), foukat v prudkých poryvech, bouřlivý (blustery, boisterous, choppy, effervescent, fierce, franetic, loud, rapid, roaring, squally, stormy, tempestuous, thunderous, tumultuous, uproarious, wild). (various references)

Farsi 

پرباد (Blustery, Pneumatic, Windy), توفانی (Boisterous, Stormy). (various references)

Finnish

tuulinen (exposed to the wind, windy), puuskittainen (fitful, paroxysmal), puuskainen (squally). (various references)

French

grose (gustily), venteux, orageux, de rafale, bourrasque (gust). (various references)

German

stürmisch (ardent, blustering, blustery, boisterous, driving, frenzied, furious, gustily, impetuous, madcap, passionate, rapid, rapturous, rousing, squally, stormy, tempestuous, thunderous, thunderously, tumultuous, tumultuously, turbulent, turbulently, uproarious, vehemently, wild). (various references)

Hebrew 

משבי (blowy, windy). (various references)

Hungarian

viharos (blowy, boisterous, flawy, frantic, hickory, rough, rugged, squally, stormy, tempestuous, thunderous, thundery), szeles (blowy, breezy, dirty, drafty, draughty, feather brain, featherbrain, flighty, giddy-pated, harum-scarum, perky, rattlebrained, slap-dash, to lack ballast, windy). (various references)

Indonesian

berangin ribut. (various references)

Italian

burrascoso (blusterous, tempestuous). (various references)

Manx

rastagh (blustery, boisterous, rough, squally, stormy, windy), clabbinagh (bluster, bluster of wind, blustery, blustery of day, squally). (various references)

Pig Latin

ustygay.(various references)

Portuguese

ventoso (blowy, breezy, windy), tormentoso (stormy, tempestuous), tempestuoso (blowy, blustering, boisterous, severe, squally, stormy, tempestuous, thundery), irasc�vel (hot-blooded). (various references)

Romanian

vântos (blowy), iritabil (choleric, combustible, crabbed, crusty, excitable, fretful, inflammable, irascible, irritable, jumpy, petulaht, petulant, testy, tetchy, ticklish, waspy), furtunos (agitated, boisterous, disorderly, rough, rugged, stormy, tempestuous). (various references)

Russian 

порывистый (brash, choppy, fitful, impetuous, jerky, squally). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vetrovit (breezy, windswept, windy). (various references)

Spanish

borrascoso (blustery, squally, stormy). (various references)

Swedish

stormig (blustering, blusterous, boisterous, stormy, tempestuous, turbulent, wild), byig (puffy, squally). (various references)

Turkish

sert (acrid, adamant, astringent, austere, bad, bitter, boisterous, bossy, brisk, brutal, cast iron, crusty, cutting, drastic, exact, exacting, fierce, firm, flinty, forbidding, get-tough, granitic, grim, gruff, hard, hard and fast, hard bitten, hard line, hard set, hardening, hard-hitting, harsh, heady, heavy, heavy-handed, hot, ill natured, inclement, incompressible, inelastic, intemperate, iron, ironclad, keen, nappy, pointed, pungent, rigid, rigorous, rough, round, sclerous, severe, sharp, sharp-set, short, short-spoken, shrewd, smart, solid, sound, spanking, spartan, spiky, stand up, starched, starchy, stark, stern, stiff, strict, stringent, strong, surly, tart, tough, unbending, ungentle, unkind, unrelenting, unshaded, unyielding, vehement, violent), rüzgârlı (bleak, blowy, breezy, puffy, windswept, windy), fırtınalı (angry, boisterous, dirty, heavy, inclement, intemperate, nasty, rough, rugged, squally, stormy, tempestuous, turbulent, ugly, wild), şiddetli (acute, astringent, bitter, brutal, burning, cast iron, consuming, deep, drastic, exquisite, extreme, ferocious, flaming, flash, forceful, frenetic, frenzied, fulminant, furious, hard, harsh, heavy, high, hot, impetuous, intemperate, intense, intensive, ironclad, keen, profound, rigorous, round, severe, sharp, slashing, sledgehammer, smacking, smart, smashing, spanking, splitting, stand up, stern, stinging, stormy, strenuous, strong, sweeping, tempestuous, torrential, vehement, vicious, vigorous, violent, virulent). (various references)

Ukrainian

смачний (appetizing, dainty, nice, nutty, palatable, sapid, savoury, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, yummy, yum-yum), вітряний (airy, blowing, blowy, windy), бурхливий (blusterous, headlong, raging, stormy, tempestuous, turbulent, volcanic, wanton, wild, windy). (various references)

Vietnamese 

gió bão (storm-wind). (various references)

Misspellings

"Gusty" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Agastya, cutsy, gaty, Gestyl, getty, gety, Gitsie, gnust, Gosta, gosth, gosti, goty, gueste, guestly, gusat, gusky, gusta, gusy, gutky, gutsey, gutty, guty, Justy, ousty, ugust. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: gutsy.

-1 letter: gust, guts, guys, tugs.

-2 letters: gut, guy, sty, tug, uts.

-3 letters: us, ut.

+1 letter: guyots.

+2 letters: gustily, gutsily, yogurts.

+3 letters: augustly, grayouts, gulosity, rugosity, studying, yoghurts, youngest.

+4 letters: autogyros, curtsying, gustatory, nystagmus, strangury, unsightly, yoghourts, youngster.

+5 letters: autolysing, autopsying, bustlingly, curtseying, gesturally, ghastfully, justifying, mystagogue, outstaying, pterygiums, restudying, sanguinity, stunningly, stupefying, trustingly, youngsters.