Crawlsome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Indicative of a crawl; characterised or marked by crawling

    "I shook my head. In a crawlsome way, he was amusing. He was all eyebrows and they were so busy. They wriggled. Big black caterpillars. Little black eyes peered piercingly from under them. He made me laugh."

Example

More examples

"I shook my head. In a crawlsome way, he was amusing. He was all eyebrows and they were so busy. They wriggled. Big black caterpillars. Little black eyes peered piercingly from under them. He made me laugh."

Etymology

From crawl + -some.

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