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stalkish

adj
/ˈstɔːkɪʃ/UK/ˈstoːkɪʃ/

Etymology

From stalk + -ish.

  1. derived from *stel-✻ — “to place, stand; be stiff; stud, post, trunk, stake, stem, stalk”
  2. derived from *stalô✻
  3. inherited from *stalukaz✻
  4. inherited from *staluk✻
  5. inherited from *stealc✻
  6. inherited from stalke
  7. suffixed as stalkish — “stalk + ish”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a stalker.

    • This was bordering on stalkish behavior.

The neighborhood

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