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scratchy(chiefly of a sore throat) Irritating; itchy.
laggynoun(computing, Internet, video games, informal) Tending to lag, or respond slowly because of network latency.
low fidelity(music) Having a rough quality, recorded at home with makeshift tools.
lossful(telecommunications, computing) Lossy; involving loss of information.
slabbyComposed of slabs; resembling a slab or slabs; inelegant, cumbersome, clunky.
lo-finoun(music) A subgenre of hip-hop that includes traditional jazz elements and drum machine samples.
telegraph-likeHaving the characteristics of a telegraph.
looseishAlternative form of loosish. [Somewhat loose.]
low-resClipping of low-resolution. [Having a low resolution; for example, having a small number of pixels per unit area.]
blousyResembling or characteristic of a blouse; loose, flowing.
sloppyMessy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
lispynoun(informal) Tending to lisp when speaking.
poorWith no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
lascious(obsolete) loose or lustful
noisyMaking a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
flabbyYielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
slovenlyHaving an untidy appearance; unkempt.
noisedverbHaving noise or perturbations that distort data values; noisy.
telegraphlikeAlternative form of telegraph-like. [Having the characteristics of a telegraph.]
lymphaticnoun(anatomy) A vessel that transports lymph.

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