turpsy

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. soaked in or smelling of turpentine
    — Back at his canvas he drew some more with Prussian blue, wiped his hands on a turpsy rag, and went over to the telephone.
  2. heavily diluted with turpentine
    — The Sleeping lubra is an oil painting on board, and the underpainting, which has been laid in as a transparent wash, seems to have been mixed with some incompatible substance that has caused the colour to marble, possibly the result of clear enamel being dropped directly into the turpsy film of oil paint.

词形变化

turpsier comparative turpsiest superlative

词源

From turps + -y.
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