Tableclothy
Origin
tablecloth + -y
Full definition of tableclothy
Adjective
tableclothy
- (informal) Resembling or typified by tablecloths.
- 2004, Erica Munro, Guilty Feet (page 31)Always an ambitious dresser, this morning she'd got herself up in her favourite grass-green poncho, which was a Paisley-printed wool tableclothy affair, edged with short, matted black fringes.
- 2004, William Black, Al Dente: The Adventures of a Gastronome in Italy (page 253)Rabbit meal number two was in the guidebooks' favourite restaurant, a serious, tableclothy sort of place, obviously proud of its three forks.