adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to crickets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
crickety
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adj
Meaning 2
Full of crickets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a crickety night
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adj
Meaning 3
Of or pertaining to the sport of cricket.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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intj
Meaning 4
Alternative form of crikey.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Etymology
From cricket (“insect”) + -y.
From cricket (“sport”) + -y.