From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishweedyweed‧y /ˈwiːdi/ adjective informal 1 DLGfull of unwanted wild plants2 British EnglishWEAK physically weak or having a weak character
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weedy• Mouse got his nickname because he was small and weedy.• Both of them were easy victims: where she was slow and tongue-tied, he was short and physically weedy.• Her weedy children would scamper up to practice karate in the clearing of his property.• I went back and pulled into the weedy drive.• Little weedy feller, looks as though he's only got one in him and that one's holding him together.• a weedy lawn• At dawn, on a weedy Michigan lake, ten thousand mallards fidget.• Away to the left, axes and saws were at work, weedy saplings falling.• Yet, human-made industry is a weedy thing that threatens to overcome the natural sphere that ultimately supports it.• What concerns them is the risk that engineered plants might acquire weedy traits and escape from cultivation.• a weedy young man