"circusy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more circusy [comparative], most circusy [superlative]
Etymology: From circus + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|circus|y}} circus + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} circusy (comparative more circusy, superlative most circusy)
  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a circus. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Circus Synonyms: circuslike, circussy

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