giraffy en · ADJ
Etymology
From giraffe + -y.
Meanings
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(rare) Resembling a giraffe.
The former were tall and grew even taller and the latter were small and as such they acquired an inferiority complex towards the tall giraffes, thinking that everything giraffy was better.
1993, S. Mahalingam, Labour Participatory Economy:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more giraffy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most giraffy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |