"stalkerish" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From stalker + -ish.",
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      "form": "more stalkerish",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1999, Laura Anne Gilman, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Visitors, Simon and Schuster, page 20",
          "text": "“There was something in the cemetery last night,” she told her Watcher. “I mean, something more than the usual. Something not of the undead family. A big, nasty something. I couldn’t see it clearly, but it was doing the menacing thing behind me. Stalkerish. And it, well, it giggled.”",
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          "ref": "2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 1",
          "text": "They think it's weird. Some people think it's a cute weird in a quirky way, some a creepy weird in a stalkerish, he's hiding bodies in a barrel way.",
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        {
          "ref": "2021 February 9, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, in BBC",
          "text": "His postwar roles, full of myopic obsession, stalkerish derangement, and a desire for vengeance, don't seem like ground Hanks is willing to cover.",
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        "Of, pertaining to, or resembling a stalker."
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        "(informal) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a stalker."
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  "word": "stalkerish"
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  "etymology_text": "From stalker + -ish.",
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          "ref": "1999, Laura Anne Gilman, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Visitors, Simon and Schuster, page 20",
          "text": "“There was something in the cemetery last night,” she told her Watcher. “I mean, something more than the usual. Something not of the undead family. A big, nasty something. I couldn’t see it clearly, but it was doing the menacing thing behind me. Stalkerish. And it, well, it giggled.”",
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        {
          "ref": "2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 1",
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          "ref": "2021 February 9, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, in BBC",
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        "Of, pertaining to, or resembling a stalker."
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        "(informal) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a stalker."
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