bluesy

English

Etymology

From blues +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbluːzi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uːzi

Adjective

bluesy (comparative bluesier, superlative bluesiest)

  1. (music, informal) Characteristic of, or similar to, blues music.
    • 2003, Toni Morrison, Love, Vintage (2016), page 46:
      When he entered the kitchen, Vida was folding clothes and singing along to some bluesy country music on the radio.

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