bassy

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bassy^¹

/ˈbeɪsi/

Rhymes with -eɪsi

adjective bassier · bassiest

Describing the reproduction of sound that overemphasizes low-frequency sounds. The speakers were so bassy it was almost like being there.

bassy^²

/ˈbæsi/

Rhymes with -æsi

Where it comes from

From bass (“fish”) + -y.

adjective more bassy · most bassy

Resembling a bass (fish). […] the Piky Getum the vertical bar markings on the side of the body are clearly shown, whereas the Bassy Getum has the spots, gills and lateral lines of the bass.

bassy^³

/ˈbæsi/

Rhymes with -æsi

noun bassies

Multicultural London English, slang A knife. I still make man panic, true I'm way to wassy Before I smoke, I used to step with bassy (…) And back then my dip dip was large Why you think it’s bassy I called it, why you think it’s bassy I called it And what's all the gossip I got Madeleine and Jackson 5 in the trap house you know that I chop it

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@misc{bassy_2026,
  title = {bassy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bassy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}