Xmassy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Xmas +‎ -y

Adjective[edit]

Xmassy (comparative more Xmassy, superlative most Xmassy)

  1. Abbreviation of Christmassy.
    • 1996, Don Webb, A spell for the fulfillment of desire, page 84:
      To the attics where thin pink salamanders writhed through crushed red Xmas balls and turned all silver and red and Xmassy.
    • 2010, A. L. Kennedy, So I Am Glad, page 135:
      And then I closed the front door, trying to resist the first wave of Xmassy memories. For some very odd reason, Arthur's shambling retreat down the icy front path had summoned up a buming recollection of Christmas past.