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piratey

adj

Etymology

From pirate + -y.

  1. derived from πειρατής
  2. derived from pīrāta — “pirate”
  3. derived from pirate
  4. inherited from pirate
  5. formed as piratey — “pirate + -y”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of piratelike.

    • Armed with shovels, gloves and headlamps, the team followed their map to the dig site. The vibe was “very piratey,” Dr. Weber said. Dr. Telewski set to digging a neat, squared-off hole.

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