Hystericky
adj, slang
adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Hysterical; inclined to hysterics. informal
"During the present gayety of the house, however, the poor girl has worn a face full of trouble; and, to use the housekeeper's words, "has fallen into a sad hystericky way lately.""
Example
More examples"During the present gayety of the house, however, the poor girl has worn a face full of trouble; and, to use the housekeeper's words, "has fallen into a sad hystericky way lately.""
Etymology
From hysteric + -y.
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