adjective
- containing or forming clots; lumpy or thick with coagulated matter
Usage: informal; commonly used in medical or culinary contexts
Examples
- The gravy was clotty and unappetizing.
- Blood clots made the sample clotty under the microscope.
- She stirred the sauce to break up the clotty texture.
- The cream had turned clotty after sitting in the sun.
- Clotty milk should not be consumed.