Burry Meaning in English
word
ˈbɝi
BURR-ee
bˈʌɹi
BURR-ee
Definition
Covered with burrs (small, rough, prickly seed cases) or full of prickly, thorn-like parts.
Usage & Nuances
"Burry" is mainly used in botany or nature to describe plants or seeds with burrs. Not to be confused with "blurry" (unclear). Rare in everyday speech; most often used for literal, physical descriptions.
Spanish: lleno de espinas - cubierto de espinasPortuguese (BR): cheio de espinhos - coberto de espinhosPortuguese (PT): cheio de espinhos - coberto de espinhosChinese (Simplified): 多刺的 - 带刺的Chinese (Traditional): 多刺的 - 帶刺的Hindi: काँटेदार - कांटों से भराArabic: مليء بالأشواك - مغطى بالأشواكBengali: কাঁটা যুক্ত - কাঁটাযুক্তRussian: колючий - покрытый репейникамиJapanese: イガのある - トゲの多いVietnamese: có gai - có lông mócKorean: 가시가 많은 - 씨앗털이 붙은Turkish: dikenli - pıtraklıUrdu: کٹدار - کانٹے والاIndonesian: berduri - penuh duri
Example Sentences
The dog's fur was burry after running through the field.
basic
Some seeds have a burry covering to stick to animals.
basic
The burry stem made it hard to pick the flower.
basic
My socks were covered in burry things after our hike in the woods.
natural
Avoid the burry bushes—they stick to your clothes.
natural
My dog hates going near anything burry, especially after getting burrs stuck last time.
natural