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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Experiencing aches.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Suffering from aches, sore.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. causing a dull and steady pain

Etymologies

  1. From ache +‎ -y. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Watanabex says: nicht breakken mein achy breakinzie heart!!”

    HITLER HATES BLU RAY

  • “The best way to describe it, and I know this isn't very technical, is you just generally feel yicky, you feel kind of achy, you feel uncomfortable.”

    CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2007

  • “When you have a cold, you feel sick, you feel kind of achy, you might have a fever.”

    CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2002

  • “I was tired the whole time I was there, and my back's been kind of achy for a couple of days.”

    Message in a Bottle

  • “As I was throwing (on flat ground), my hip felt OK, but it just got kind of achy," he added.”

    daytondailynews.com - News

  • “Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful, progressive condition that can be difficult to diagnose in the early stages because it often begins with only subtle symptoms, such as achy joints or early morning stiffness.”

    Medlogs - Recent stories

  • “According to the American College of Rheumatology, RA can be difficult to diagnose because it may begin with only subtle symptoms, such as achy joints or early morning stiffness.”

    Medlogs - Recent stories

  • “Then again I’m still kind of achy from minor surgery 3.5 months ago that was supposed to go away in a couple of weeks, it was also a lot more painful than they told me.”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » IJ’s Bone Marrow Case: An Intro

  • “I woke to bruised elbows, an achy forehead, and a stiff back.”

    Simon & Schuster: Darkness Becomes Her

  • “I cannot stress the danger enough, you go from feeling achy to in the hospital.”

    Ticks and Bird Dogs: The Minnesota Epidemic

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