Beetly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a beetle (the insect).

    "It felt like after sex, when the person you had been during sex had slinked away, leaving a beetly shell behind."

  2. 2
    beetle-browed

    "Looked around the lounge for tipped-off creditors – one beetly glare and I would have bolted."

Example

More examples

"It felt like after sex, when the person you had been during sex had slinked away, leaving a beetly shell behind."

Etymology

From beetle + -y.

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