Meanings
adjectiveturnipy (comparative more turnipy, superlative most turnipy)
comparative more turnipy · superlative most turnipy
- alternativeAlternative spelling of turnippy.
I don't know any quarter in England where you get such undeniable mutton—mutton that eats like mutton, instead of the nasty watery, stringy, turnipy stuff, neither mutton nor lamb, that other countries are inundated with.
1852, The New Monthly Magazine, page 310
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