"ethnicky" meaning in English

See ethnicky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ethnicky [comparative], most ethnicky [superlative]
Etymology: ethnic + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ethnic|y}} ethnic + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} ethnicky (comparative more ethnicky, superlative most ethnicky)
  1. (colloquial) Having an ethnic appearance or atmosphere. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-ethnicky-en-adj-82AeEGRC

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