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Greeky en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈɡɹiːki/

Etymology

From Greek + -y.

Meanings

1. (informal) Somewhat Greek; Greekish.
   • […] a Greeky front with white pillars, and a big old hall, and a big old garden— 1919, Marie Conway Oemler, A Woman Named Smith:
   • She is dressed diaphanously, like a Greeky Isadora Duncan dancing the blues away in Hemingway's Paris. She even has an ivy wreath in her hair. 2020, Daniel Taylor, Woe to the Scribes and Pharisees: A Jon Mote Mystery, page 121:

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