'holey' definitions:
Definition of 'holey'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous" [syn: holey, porous]
Definition of 'holey'
From: GCIDE
- holey \holey\ adj. having pores or holes.
- Syn: porous. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'holey'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- apertured,
- crible,
- dowdy,
- down-at-heel,
- down-at-the-heels,
- fenestrated,
- frayed,
- frazzled,
- full of holes,
- honeycombed,
- in rags,
- in shreds,
- in tatters,
- like Swiss cheese,
- patchy,
- peppered,
- perforate,
- perforated,
- pierced,
- ragged,
- raggedy,
- ratty,
- riddled,
- scruffy,
- seedy,
- shabby,
- shoddy,
- shot through,
- slotted,
- tacky,
- tattered,
- tatty,
- torn,
- windowed