feasty

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From feast +‎ -y.

Adjective[edit]

feasty (comparative feastier or more feasty, superlative feastiest or most feasty)

  1. (informal) Characteristic of a feast.
    • 1880, Judy, Or the London Serio-comic Journal, volume 27, page 229:
      Which a feastier time I've not met with for many a day, []
    • 2004, Mark Morton, Cupboard Love 2, page 127:
      The most important of these feasts became known, in the early thirteenth century, as double feasts, that is, twice as "feasty" as the normal feasts; []