Meanings
comparative more chookish · superlative most chookish
- Chickenlike.
One thing that interests me is the clucking, chookish reaction of so many of my friends.
2014, Gillian Dooley, Graham Nerlich, Never Mind about the Bourgeoisie, →ISBN2 more examples
'Most mist-ish, indeed. You perceived my true essence. Would you describe my thoughts as uniform? At one? Eh?' 'I guess so. Uniformly... chookish.'
2011, D. C. Green, Erasmus James and the Grat Siege, →ISBN, page 54I was exquisitely aware of the irises' bluish purple corolla and the yellow markings like tongues of flame; of the smell of the ginger cake I'd just baked, the cool air, the morning light, the chookish utterances in the backyard.
2018, Diana Blackwood, Chaconne, →ISBN
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