"cricky" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɹɪk.i/ Forms: more cricky [comparative], most cricky [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪki Etymology: crick + -y Etymology templates: {{suf|en|crick|y}} crick + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} cricky (comparative more cricky, superlative most cricky)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a crick.
    Sense id: en-cricky-en-adj-ao8PyVnu Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Interjection

IPA: /ˈkɹɪk.i/
Rhymes: -ɪki Head templates: {{en-interj}} cricky
  1. Alternative form of crikey Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: crikey
    Sense id: en-cricky-en-intj-8usIJ-sn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for cricky meaning in English (1.4kB)

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