The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sweaty \Sweat"y\, a. [Compar. Sweatier; superl. Sweatiest.] 1. Moist with sweat; as, a sweaty skin; a sweaty garment. [1913 Webster] 2. Consisting of sweat; of the nature of sweat. [1913 Webster] No noisome whiffs or sweaty streams. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 3. Causing sweat; hence, laborious; toilsome; difficult. "The sweaty forge." --Prior. [1913 Webster]