come-hithery en · ADJ
Etymology
From come-hither + -y.
Meanings
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(informal) seductive or alluring
I opened my mouth to form a shy, come-hithery “Hi, Todd,” but he cut me off before I could get the words out.
2008, Sarah Thyre, Dark at the Roots: A Memoir:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more come-hithery | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most come-hithery | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |