purry
English
Etymology
purr + -y
Adjective
purry (comparative more purry, superlative most purry)
- purring; inclined to purr
- 2003, John Dos Passos, Manhattan Transfer (page 74)
- "The little dear," came the nurse's voice low and purry and reassuring, "he's been sitting up worrying all night and he never bothered us once."
- 2009, Tui Sutherland, Bulldog Won't Budge (page 145)
- I gingerly patted Carbonel's back. His ears twitched, and I felt a rumble go through his fur. He was purring! “You have a very purry cat,” I said to Ellie.
- 2003, John Dos Passos, Manhattan Transfer (page 74)