nuggety

adjective3

1. •
   Having the characteristics of a nugget.

   • Post-68 Paris weighed on the spirits like a nightmare, a frightwig succubus sucking nuggety gobbets from the brainpans of the nervous and livid. — 2010
2. •
   Short, stocky, and powerful.

   • The nuggety seaman opposite grinned. “No need fer that at all, boyo!” he said, in a pleasant Welsh borders lilt. — 2001
3. •
   Full of nuggets.

   • Nuggety veins are characterized by localized, erratic, high-grades and coarse-free gold. — 2000