"fetchy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more fetchy [comparative], fetchier [comparative], most fetchy [superlative], fetchiest [superlative]
Etymology: From fetch + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|fetch|-y}} fetch + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|more|er}} fetchy (comparative more fetchy or fetchier, superlative most fetchy or fetchiest)
  1. Characterised by fetching; (by extension) alluring, attractive, good looking
    Sense id: en-fetchy-en-adj-M-9JdJpw Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 100 0 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

Forms: more fetchy [comparative], fetchier [comparative], most fetchy [superlative], fetchiest [superlative]
Etymology: From blend of for real + sketchy. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|for real|sketchy|nocap=1}} blend of for real + sketchy Head templates: {{en-adj|more|er}} fetchy (comparative more fetchy or fetchier, superlative most fetchy or fetchiest)
  1. (slang) Truly sketchy Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-fetchy-en-adj-nIx9PLBu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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