Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as origan.
  • noun An organ; instrument; means.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) See origan.

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Examples

  • (Soundbite of banjo music) Mr. EARLEY: That kind of organy-sounding thing, accordian-sounding thing is the melodica.

    Blitzen Trapper: Ramshackle Roots-Rock 2009

  • When a nonregular sits down, the proprietor approaches the table gingerly, half-afraid that once again, he is going to have to explain why Quan Mien Trung serves no pho bac, no platters of broken rice, no stinky, organy bowls of bun bo Hue.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

  • Much less play is given to organy bits, though you can still get your tripe and tendon flotsam.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • Much less play is given to organy bits, though you can still get your tripe and tendon flotsam.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • LeVaux says it's supposed to taste a lot like liver - bloody, organy, and pretty intense.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • "Let Me Drive" has an indie church tinge, taking the organy octaves as its base, building with a high energy, hi-hat driven drum groove.

    gauntlet.ucalgary.ca RSS feed 2008

  • Until you finish your pork belly, dredging the slivers in seasoned salt or gobbling them with a bit of scallion salad, eating them with kimchi or constructing elaborate cholesterol fortresses, the waiters, who are busier at this DIY restaurant than the host at a Labor Day barbecue, will not even think of bringing out the pork ribeye or the pork neck, the crunchy, surprisingly funk-free marinated intestines or the pork diaphragm, which sounds intense and organy but is just the pig equivalent of skirt steak.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2009

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