dial. [f. CLASH + -Y1.]

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  1.  Of the weather: Having heavy dashes of rain.

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1821.  Mrs. Wheeler, Westmrld. Dial., 112. Th wedder was sae clashy.

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1887.  Hall Caine, Son of Hagar, I. I. ii. 46. There’ll be clashy weather before nightfall.

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  2.  Talkative, gossiping.

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1876.  Robinson, Whitby Gloss. (E. D. S.), Clashy, noisy, talkative. ‘A clashy clan.’

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