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fetchy

adj
/ˈfɛt͡ʃi/

Etymology

From blend of for real + sketchy.

  1. derived from *ped-✻ — “to step, walk; to fall, stumble”
  2. inherited from *fatōną✻
  3. inherited from feċċan
  4. inherited from fecchen — “to get and bring back, fetch; to come for, get and take away; to steal; to carry away to kill; to search for; to obtain, procure”
  5. formed as fetchy — “fetch + -y”

Definitions

  1. Characterised by fetching

    Characterised by fetching; (by extension) alluring, attractive, good looking

    • Children, too, were said to be naturally drawn to the "fetchy, catchy poster."
    • You're going to show them what you're made of. That your fluff is fluffier than the fluffiest. That your fetching skills are fetchier than the fetchiest.

  2. Truly sketchy

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fetchy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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