staticy

English

Etymology

From static +‎ -y.

Adjective

staticy (comparative more staticy, superlative most staticy)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of staticky.
    • 1997 November 20, Robert Story, “Powerbook G3 + audio cdrom = static?”, in comp.sys.mac.portables‎[1] (Usenet):
      Today, I put in an audio CD to listen to while I worked. I was shocked to get an earful of very staticy music.
    • 2015, Arlene Hill, Tapestry‎[2]:
      "A loud extremely irritating staticy noise came over the speaker, completely overpowering the newscaster, rendering his spiel completely unintelligible."
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