Windy \Wind"y\, a. [Compar. Windier; superl. Windiest.]

[AS. windig.]

1. Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind. ``The windy hill.'' --M. Arnold.

Blown with the windy tempest of my heart. --Shak.

2. Next the wind; windward.

It keeps on the windy side of care. --Shak.

3. Tempestuous; boisterous; as, windy weather.

4. Serving to occasion wind or gas in the intestines; flatulent; as, windy food.

5. Attended or caused by wind, or gas, in the intestines. ``A windy colic.'' --Arbuthnot.

6. Fig.: Empty; airy. ``Windy joy.'' --Milton.

Here's that windy applause, that poor, transitory pleasure, for which I was dishonored. --South.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)