wastey

adj — 3 senses

wastey

adj

Etymology From waste + -y.

1

Of an animal too fat, as opposed to meaty

  • Protein brought out more of the muscling and red meat before the cattle got too wastey with too much fat.
  • "As a result, much of the beef that was consumed in the past was "wastey," requiring extensive trimming of the fat in order to provide suitable cuts for the retail and restaurant trade."2012, Gerald Reed, Enzymes in Food Processing:
2

soft as a result of getting overripe

Of a fruit or a vegetable

  • Frosted or wastey fruit will be unsalable.
3

Slang getting drunk close to being wasted

Synonyms
overfinished, wasty, swash, swashy, inebriated, soused

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