suffix forming adjectives: 1 from nouns and adjectives, meaning: a full of; having the quality of (messy; icy; horsy). b addicted to (boozy). 2 from verbs, meaning 'inclined to', 'apt to' (runny; sticky). [from or after OE - ig f. Gmc]
-Y
Meaning of -Y in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012