casky

casky

English

Etymology

cask +‎ -y

Adjective

casky (comparative more casky, superlative most casky)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a cask.
   • Alexander Montgomery, Five-Skull Island And Other Tales of the Malay Archipelago

     […] laid handsomely out with such a rattler on the nose as nobody could have expected from a casky little man of five-feet-nothing.

   • 1996, Emile Peynaud, ‎Jacques Blouin, The Taste of Wine: The Art Science of Wine Appreciation (page 287)

     […] a rancid flavor, or one of rubber, plastic material, hydrocarbons, or a casky taste.