Meanings
adjectivecolicky (comparative more colicky, superlative most colicky)
comparative more colicky · superlative most colicky
- Of, pertaining to, or suffering from colic.
By the beginning of the second episode, Margo has dropped out of school and is the totally broke single mother to a colicky baby, Bodhi, who cries so committedly that two of Margo’s roommates move out.
2026 April 23, Sophie Gilbert, “Life Isn’t Easy in the OnlyFans Economy”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
Latin torminōsus
- torminōsussuffering from colic
Spanish colicoso, colicosa
- colicososuffering from colic
- colicosasuffering from colic
- colicosossuffering from colic
- colicosassuffering from colic
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APA
colicky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colicky
MLA
“colicky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colicky. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colicky,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colicky.
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