"achey" meaning in English

See achey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: achier [comparative], achiest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} achey (comparative achier, superlative achiest)
  1. Alternative spelling of achy. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: achy
    Sense id: en-achey-en-adj-wTOIdni7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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