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    peaky
    /ˈpiːki/

    adjective

    • 1. having or resembling a peak or peaks: "beat the cream until soft and peaky"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPEAKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Peakiness is an adjective that means slightly ill, often looking pale. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and related words.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › peakyPeaky Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PEAKY is peaked. How to use peaky in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › peakyPEAKY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Word History and Origins. Origin of peaky 1. C16: of uncertain origin. Discover More. Example Sentences. Down the hall, a friendly nurse practitioner is on call with Tylenol and gluten-free pretzels if I feel a little peaky when the session finishes, plus anti-anxiety medication if the sensation crosses into a little more than peaky.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPEAKY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    5 days ago · Peakiness means having a wan or sickly appearance, or being in poor health. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, and word origin from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpeaky adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of peaky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › peakyPeaky - definition of peaky by The Free Dictionary

    Peaky means pale, emaciated, or sickly, or having high-pitched sounds or voices. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of peaky in English and Spanish.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › peakyPeaky - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. having or as if having especially high-pitched spots. “absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass”. synonyms: spiky. high, high-pitched. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency.