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sweaty

/ˈswɛti/ adjective B1
  1. Covered in sweat. · John felt better after changing out of his sweaty clothes.
  2. Having a tendency to sweat. · She had never met someone so sweaty.
  3. Likely to cause one to sweat. · It was a hot and sweaty day.
  4. Caused by sweat. · That sweaty odour is disgusting.
  5. Strenuous; laborious; exhausting. · He resented being asked to do such a sweaty task.
  6. Extremely (and possibly inappropriately) obsessed with winning. (slang) · Watch out for that sweaty team.
  7. Attracting many extremely competitive players. (slang) · I stick to casual because ranked lobbies are way too sweaty.

Comparative sweatier · Superlative sweatiest

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