Raspy

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈɹɑː.spɪ/
• US IPA: /ˈɹæsp.i/

Origin

rasp + -y

Full definition of raspy

Adjective

1. (of sound) Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality.His incessant coughing made his voice sound raspy.
2. Irritable.

Synonyms

• (rough, raw) grating, harsh, hoarse, rough
• (irritable) irritable

Anagrams

• prays, spray