"locky" meaning in All languages combined

See locky on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒki/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɑki/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-locky.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more locky [comparative], most locky [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒki Etymology: From lock + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lock|y}} lock + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} locky (comparative more locky, superlative most locky)
  1. Having locks or tufts. Derived forms: lockiness Related terms: locky D
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