Creeky

//ˈkɹiːki// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Containing, or abounding in, creeks.

    "Nowadays it's a lovely little place of pebble-covered cottages sloping up from the creekiest of harbours."

  2. 2
    Like a creek; winding.

Example

More examples

"Wearing his signature white smiley face, orange hair, enormous shoes and big red nose, Creeky the Clown has been making people laugh for 30 years."

Etymology

From creek + -y.

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