"witchy" meaning in English

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          "text": "Bernadette was a small wiry girl with a lot of long witchy black hair, and on the first day of school she wore only one sock.",
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          "text": "Sabrina and the three sisters in Charmed have a myriad of witchy powers.",
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        "Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike."
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "witchlike",
          "word": "hexenartig"
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          "sense": "witchlike",
          "word": "hexengleich"
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          "sense": "witchlike",
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          "word": "embrujado"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "witchlike",
          "word": "brujeril"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "witchlike",
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          "word": "brujesco"
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          "sense": "witchlike",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "witchlike",
      "word": "hexenartig"
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      "sense": "witchlike",
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