[
UK
/pˈiːki/
]
ADJECTIVE
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having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass
How To Use peaky In A Sentence
- “Well, he did look a bit peaky at supper,” Adam said. KNIGHTLEY ACADEMY
- Some advocate using acupuncture or even hypnosis to cure this peaky seasonal ailment. Companies Cashing In On Allergies
- The smokers, faced with the climb down from, and more importantly back up to, the third floor for a ciggy are now looking a bit peaky.
- I must say that he's looking a bit peaky after the drubbing he's had over his law partnership.
- 'peaky' than that generated from internal activity, so more attention needs to be given to system sizing and performance to handle the fluctuating demand for throughput. The Register
- Luz has discovered her appetite and is looking a little less peaky now, a little less like a starveling sparrow. TROPIC OF NIGHT
- I've had better ideas than going out after drinks, on an empty stomach, when feeling a mite peaky to see a free film.
- There he is on the cover, looking a bit peaky, naturally.
- I think he quite loved that peaky and it served to help in the future when he had a little mishap. Hair Fashion: Brent & the Peaky « Colleen Anderson
- I've never seen a make up lady on the verge of tears before but my puffed out peaky face was a challenge too far.