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    wispy

    wispy - Dictionary definition and meaning for word wispy

    Definition
    (adj) thin and weak
    Synonyms : wisplike
    Example Sentence
    • a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet
    Definition
    (adj) lacking clarity or distinctness
    Synonyms : dim , faint , shadowy , vague
    Example Sentence
    • a dim figure in the distance
    • only a faint recollection
    • shadowy figures in the gloom
    • saw a vague outline of a building through the fog
    • a few wispy memories of childhood
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for wispy

whispy=whisper...which is barely discernible..

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Whisp for its second meaning...wispy sounds like WHISKY..u drink tht daily u become thin n weak..

see spy in the word. spy is hidden always, so it's barely discernible.

when the chips are WISPY they are more CRISPY

Wispy and risky or better still... wisp and risk...the wisp of smoke could be showing a risk of fire.

Wispy- Wiskey.. once we drink it.. we wont speak clearly...barely discerning.. lacking clarity

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