The Suffix -y

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What does the suffix -y mean when added to a word?

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It means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of'.

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What does 'leafy' mean?

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Full of leaves.

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What does 'slippery' mean?

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Easy to slip on.

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What does 'wordy' mean?

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Having too many words.

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What does 'fluffy' mean?

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Full of fluff.

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What does 'snowy' mean?

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Full of snow.

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Can you give an example of a word with the suffix -y?

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Happy.

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What does 'cloudy' mean?

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Full of clouds.

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What does 'sandy' mean?

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Full of sand.

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What does 'bumpy' mean?

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Full of bumps.