flamingoesque

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of flamingos.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

adjectiveflamingoesque (comparative more flamingoesque, superlative most flamingoesque)

comparative more flamingoesque · superlative most flamingoesque

  1. Resembling or characteristic of flamingos.

    […]; Virginia was more flamingoesque, an impression heightened by her light pink cardigan.

    2012, P.I. Harrison, Can We Have a Chat About Eddie?, Bacup, Lancashire: Rossendale Books, →ISBN, page 130
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    […]; likewise, after a shower, dry your calves and feet by raising one knee up to your chest, balancing on the other leg, assuming a flamingoesque posture.

    2007, Scott McCredie, Balance: In Search of the Lost Sense, New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, unnumbered page

    Street photographers with long-legged flamingoesque equipment liked to use it as a free backdrop for the vacant smiles of their human subjects.

    2016, Paul Sullivan, Marcel Krueger, Berlin: A Literary Guide for Travellers, London: I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd, →ISBN, unnumbered page

Origin

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Chicago

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