crickety

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adjective

Of or pertaining to crickets.

“a crickety night”

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Meanings

crickety1

adjectivecrickety (comparative more crickety, superlative most crickety)

comparative more crickety · superlative most crickety

  1. Of or pertaining to crickets.
  2. Full of crickets.

    a crickety night

crickety2

adjectivecrickety (comparative more crickety, superlative most crickety)

comparative more crickety · superlative most crickety

  1. informalOf or pertaining to the sport of cricket.

crickety3

interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative form of crikey.

Origin

crickety · adjective

From cricket (“insect”) + -y.

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crickety · adjective

From cricket (“sport”) + -y.

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Cite this entry
APA

crickety. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crickety

MLA

“crickety.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crickety. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crickety,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crickety.

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