wheezy

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Etymology

From wheeze +‎ -y.

Adjective

wheezy (comparative wheezier, superlative wheeziest)

  1. That wheezes.
    • 1942 February, “Notes and News: Locomotive Notes”, in Railway Magazine, pages 61–62:
      A couple of somewhat wheezy Highland "River" class 4-6-0s have succeeded in hauling 450-ton stock trains between Stranraer and Ayr.

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