colicky en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English colic Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English colicky From colic + -y.
Meanings
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Of, pertaining to, or suffering from colic.
By the beginning of the second episode, Margo has dropped out of school and is the totally broke single mother to a colicky baby, Bodhi, who cries so committedly that two of Margo’s roommates move out.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most colicky | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more colicky | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
es colicosos (suffering from colic) · la torminōsus (suffering from colic) · es colicoso (suffering from colic) · es colicosas (suffering from colic) · es colicosa (suffering from colic)