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crickety

adj

Etymology

From cricket (“insect”) + -y.

  1. derived from *krakōn✻
  2. derived from kricken — “to creak; crack”
  3. derived from criket
  4. inherited from creket
  5. suffixed as crickety — “cricket + y”

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to crickets.

  2. Full of crickets.

    • a crickety night

  3. Of or pertaining to the sport of cricket.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Alternative form of crikey.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA