auberginey

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English

Etymology

aubergine +‎ -y

Adjective

auberginey (comparative more auberginey, superlative most auberginey)

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of aubergine.
    • 2012, Chris Smyth, Dinner at Mine
      A damp, auberginey waft escaped from the pot when Rosie lifted the lid. She prodded at the contents anxiously with a wooden spoon, and a chunk of vegetable bobbed gently in the stew. It was too watery, she decided []