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comparative more snakebit · superlative most snakebit
- informalBitten by a snake.
- informalJumpy, as if expecting to struck by sudden misfortune.
This was followed by the BP oil spill, which made him look snakebit.
2011 March 25, Peggy Noonan, “The Speech Obama Hasn't Given”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name) - slangBeing drunk and high at the same time.
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snakebit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakebit
“snakebit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakebit. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snakebit,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakebit.
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