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adjective
- 1. having or resembling a peak or peaks: "beat the cream until soft and peaky"
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adjective. mainly UK informal uk / ˈpiː.ki / us / ˈpiː.ki / (US usually peaked) Add to word list. slightly ill, often looking pale: You look a bit peaky, love, are you all right? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not fit & healthy. be a shadow/shell of your former self idiom. be at death's door idiom. bed. clinically obese.
The meaning of PEAKY is peaked. How to use peaky in a sentence.
From Project Gutenberg. He's a peaky little chap; it comes of being a poet, I think. From Project Gutenberg. Discover More. Peaky definition: peaked2. . See examples of PEAKY used in a sentence.
adjective. having a wan or sickly appearance. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word Frequency. peaky in American English. (ˈpiki) adjective Word forms: peakier, peakiest. peaked 2. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
adjective. mainly UK informal us / ˈpiː.ki / uk / ˈpiː.ki / (US usually peaked) Add to word list. slightly ill, often looking pale: You look a bit peaky, love, are you all right? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not fit & healthy. be a shadow/shell of your former self idiom. be at death's door idiom. bed. clinically obese.
having or as if having especially high-pitched spots. “absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass”. synonyms: spiky. high, high-pitched. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency.
Definition of peaky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. the pointed top of a mountain or hill. snow-covered peaks. pico, cumbre. 2. the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc. He was at the peak of his career. cumbre, cúspide, apogeo. 3. the front part of a cap which shades the eyes. The boy wore a cap with a peak. visera. verb.
Having a wan or sickly appearance. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Characterised by peaks. Wiktionary. Synonyms: spiky. Other Word Forms of Peaky. Adjective. Base Form: peaky. Comparative: peakier. Superlative: peakiest. Peaky Sentence Examples. She was fine on Sunday morning but looked a bit peaky, and after about four hours she died " .
unreasonably anxious or afraid. peaky meaning, definition, what is peaky: looking pale and ill: Learn more.